As U.S. earnings growth decelerates, European companies are defying economic headwinds by posting robust quarterly profits. Read More
John Persinos is the editorial director of Investing Daily, overseeing such publications as Personal Finance, Utility Forecaster, Profit Catalyst Alert, Rapier's Income Accelerator, Income Forecaster, and Marijuana Investing Daily, among others. John also writes the Mind Over Markets daily stock market recap, and he's the chief investment strategist of Marijuana Profit Alert.
John has decades of experience in the technology and political realms. He has worked as a staff editor at Inc. and Venture magazines, and written for Kiplinger's, Street Authority, Investing Answers, and TheStreet.com, to name a few. In a career that has spanned more than 40 years, John has been diligently and prolifically covering the news and its impact on investors.
John also has experience with the inner-workings of Capitol Hill, serving as a press secretary to U.S. Rep. Byron Dorgan (D-ND). John started his career as a daily newspaperman with The Orlando Sentinel.
John holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Boston University. He also completed the Davenport Fellowship in Business and Economics Reporting at the University of Missouri (Columbia).
Analyst Articles
New data show that marijuana users continue to evolve in their consumption patterns, opening new opportunities for investors. Read More
The latest rate hike from the U.S. central bank confirmed that monetary policy will stay tough, roiling stocks and sending them sharply down. Read More
Marijuana is becoming more popular among Americans than nicotine or booze, prompting more states to accommodate this shifting sentiment. Read More
The Federal Reserve holds the power over financial markets, as investors brace for the central bank’s latest move on interest rates. Read More
The powerful stock market rally we enjoyed this summer has stalled. Will the rally resume, or will the losses get worse? Read More
The American shopper continues to spend ahead of the holiday season, which could bode well for stocks. But a major caveat is inflation. Read More
The media tend to overplay bad news. Here’s why the recent inflation-induced stock market selloff is no reason to panic. Read More
To what extent does tumult in the financial markets reflect underlying economic weakness? Let’s put aside the partisan spin to get answers. Read More
Giant drug firms have tried to stop weed legalization, because it hurts profits, but that hasn't worked. So they're investing in pot instead. Read More