Second-quarter earnings season kicked into high gear this week with results from the big banks. The sector’s profits are accelerating. Read More
John Persinos is managing editor of Personal Finance, Utility Forecaster, and Radical Wealth Alliance. He also writes the Mind Over Markets daily stock market recap.
John has decades of experience in the technology and political realms. He's spent decades following emerging business and technology developments. From his time at Inc. and Venture magazines, to sharing breaking market news to millions of readers across Kiplinger's, Street Authority, Investing Answers, and TheStreet.com, if it's impacted investors in the past 30 years, John was there analyzing the news and interpreting the meaning for his readers. John also has experience with the inner-workings of Capitol Hill, serving as a press secretary to U.S. Rep. Byron Dorgan.
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
Negative economic reports this week from China cast doubt on the resiliency of the country's growth and by extension, the health of the global economy. Read More
Economic growth and Federal Reserve dovishness are propelling the stock market to record highs. Are investors too complacent? Read More
The market seems to be on the precipice of a correction, or worse. We asked one of our top experts for bear-beating advice. Read More
This small marijuana biotech has garnered intense investor interest, with sharp swings up and down. What’s the real story behind CBIS? Read More
E-commerce giant Amazon dominates the retail jungle, but do competitors and bearish economic indicators threaten the stock? Read More
American Green is a marijuana penny stock in the news lately. Is this company poised for explosive growth or will it crash and burn? Read More
Ethereum has richly rewarded early investors but it has been a roller-coaster ride. Does this cryptocurrency still have the Midas touch? Read More
Valuations are relatively high but we're facing a corporate earnings recession and slowing global growth. Something has to give. Read More
The bull market continues, but worrisome data this summer indicate that investors should keep their risk-taking in check. Read More