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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
The main market averages closed lower today as new tariffs kicked in and President Trump’s political peril intensified. Read More
Wall Street typically shrugs at political scandals, but the worsening storm over the White House is rattling investors. Stocks today largely fell. Read More
The market’s summer action got hotter today, as the main indices soared on restarted trade talks and strong earnings. Read More
The apparent resumption of U.S.-China trade talks drove the main indices higher, but as yet, trade conflict isn’t even close to resolution. Read More
Wall Street downplayed mounting risks today and surged higher, adding to yesterday’s rally. The bears went further into hiding. Read More
The major indices closed deeply in the red today, as Turkey imposed steep tariffs on American goods and U.S. housing data cooled. Read More
Stocks regained their footing today as worries about Turkey gave way to optimism over corporate earnings and global growth. Read More
Markets fell today across the board as Turkey’s worsening financial crisis fueled investor fears of contagion. Read More
Positive earnings and economic data today vied with escalating trade conflict. The Dow and S&P 500 fell, while the Nasdaq clawed its way into the green. Read More