Stocks have swooned and rallied, and then swooned again. A substantial rally could at this point represent a bear market trap. 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
Equities have been sliding and the S&P 500 is within a whisker of a bear market. But the market could be approaching an inflection point. Read More
Trying to time a bottom is risky, but these indicators can give you a better idea as to when the selloffs are about to give way to a rebound. Read More
As the broader stock market slumps due to fears of an imminent recession, marijuana equities could be a good investment in a bad economy. Read More
Frightened by the market's dizzying drops? Dumping stocks simply out of fear is always a bad idea. Make these moves, instead. Read More
The retail sales figures for April were strong, helping to counteract fears of stagflation. Despite inflation, the consumer is resilient. Read More
Here’s our latest examination of trends and news in the cannabis industry, in the United States and overseas. Read More
We examine the super-investor's two sacred commandments for investors, appropriate for bull and bear markets alike. Read More
We've recently seen huge declines in the values of cryptocurrencies, as investors flee risk-on assets. Here's what the carnage can teach us. Read More
Inflation, although still too hot, could be decelerating. Stocks are volatile, as apprehensive investors try to digest the conflicting data. Read More