Oil prices have been spiking due to the Russia-Ukraine crisis, but agricultural commodities could become the real problem to watch. 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
Here’s our roundup of the latest news and trends in the burgeoning marijuana industry, with an eye on the best investment opportunities. Read More
The price of crude oil has skyrocketed, amid the Russia-Ukraine war and sanctions against Russia. Here's what it means for investors. Read More
Markets are seesawing between hope and fear, as Russian President Vladimir Putin shows ruthless persistence in his invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Three giant energy firms have pulled the plug on Russia, the clearest sign yet that Putin is cornered. Here's why investors should cheer. Read More
According to a survey, when asked what’s better for people to use, marijuana or alcohol, a greater percentage of Americans chose weed. Read More
In this recurring video presentation, we provide analysis of the latest developments in the marijuana industry of interest to investors. Read More
Here’s why Russian President Vladimir Putin’s launch of Cold War II already is backfiring. We show you how investors should respond. Read More
Historically after invasions, commerce goes on. Here’s how to profit from the market's inevitable rebound from the Russia-Ukraine war. Read More
The outbreak of war in Eastern Europe has generated a higher volume of letters to the editor. We answer your latest questions and concerns. Read More