Now's an opportune time to expand your stake in inflation hedges, as an integral part of a balanced portfolio. Gold and crypto fit the bill. 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
The Scylla and Charybdis of renewed inflation and overseas war are pushing up bond yields and weighing on equities. Read More
The outlook for interest rate cuts has become more pessimistic, so it's time to adjust your expectations accordingly. Read More
Investors, take heed: A bill was recently introduced in the State Assembly to decriminalize psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, DMT, and mescaline. Read More
Hot inflation readings are pressuring stocks. The long-term prognosis remains bullish, but we’re probably facing a bout of turbulence. Read More
We probably face near-term sell-offs. Here’s how to tell whether a bargain stock can make you money…or cause you pain. Read More
The latest reading of the producer price index somewhat eased inflation fears, but the fight isn't over yet. Read More
Inflation has been coming in hot. Marijuana's increasing status as a consumer staple also makes pot stocks an inflation hedge. Read More
The consumer price index for March came in hotter-than-expected, dashing hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates in June. Read More
Market sentiment appears to be at a crucial juncture; forthcoming data could tip the balance to the bulls or bears. Read More