With bills to decriminalize cannabis and other drugs stalled in Congress, the executive branch is lifting restrictions via regulatory reform. 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
Now that the Labor Day holiday is over, the markets are set to get bumpy. Here's how to trade amid increasing volatility. Read More
These staggeringly obtuse remarks bring to mind another famous quote, from the Duff-quaffing philosopher Homer Simpson: “D’oh!” Read More
As the three-day Labor Day weekend looms on the calendar, here’s a look at where stocks have been and where they’re heading. Read More
The Drug Enforcement Administration just proposed a massive boost in the production of marijuana and psychedelics. Here's why. Read More
IPO activity fell sharply in the second quarter, a sign that investors are growing more cautious and the market bubble is deflating. Read More
Shifting monetary policy is causing worry for investors. Here’s how to profitably leverage the Fed's new course, with downside protection. Read More
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The Fed’s latest meeting was a plus for stocks, as Fed Chair Powell suggested tapering could begin this year, but with no rate hike. Here's what lays ahead. Read More