The SAFE Banking Act has passed the U.S. House four times, but conservative GOP senators have repeatedly stymied it. That may soon change. 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 lawmakers in Washington have put aside their rancor (for the most part) to pass major pieces of legislation of benefit for investors. Read More
The latest economic reports contradict recession fears, but they also increase the odds of more aggressive Fed tightening. Read More
Major legislation designed to boost the electric vehicle industry is set to become law. Let’s look under the hood and see what it means for investors. Read More
Don’t settle for an inflation hedge that’s only for the short term. This ETF can protect against rising prices and also reap long-term income. Read More
The FDA is about two years away from approving psilocybin and MDMA for treating PTSD, but most of the general public has been in the dark. Read More
The stock market has rebounded lately due to a confluence of unexpectedly good news, but bullish factors could quickly sour this summer. Read More
Pundits are divided into two camps, one arguing we’re in a recession and the other claiming it's too soon to say. Does it matter who's right? Read More
Markets currently expect the Federal Reserve to get less hawkish in the autumn, a factor that’s been driving stocks higher. Read More
The latest economic data indicate elevated inflation and slowing economic growth, and yet equities have been posting sharp gains. What gives? Read More