Jon Ogg

Jon Ogg is co-founder and editor for 24/7 Wall St.

Jon has worked as a news analyst for nearly 10 years and also has experience as a broker, portfolio manager and investment adviser. He has been sourced for articles in CBS MarketWatch, E*Trade, TradeTheNews, FlyOnTheWall, Pristine, Evolution Trading, Knova Trading, Hammerstone, CNet.com, Seeking Alpha, Google Finance and other sites.

Prior to 24/7 Wall St., he formed News Contrast and was the founder of a service for active traders called TradeTheNews (which he sold in 2003) and built up a news desk that was merged into E*Trade. He also worked in Copenhagen, Denmark as a portfolio manager for European clients trading U.S. equities and ran the event-driven trading team there.

He has been a financial adviser and has advised start-up and emerging-stage companies, and started his career as a licensed broker selling fixed income to some of the largest investment managers in the United States. He received a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Houston (1992).

Jon does not hold any positions in any stocks he writes about.

Recent Articles

Cisco’s Enterprise Growth a Boom and Bust for Other Tech Companies (CSCO, ORCL, SAP, CRM, EMC, VMW, HPQ, IBM, JNPR, ALU)

By Jon Ogg

Cisco's impressive earnings have key implications for the enterprise technology spending that is impacting other key technology companies.

Don’t Get Sucked Into Overpriced InterMune Options

By Jon Ogg

We're seeing InterMune's (ITMN) option prices being bid up on an FDA review date being set for the company's drug, but the risk here is simply too high to justify the cost.

12 Must-Watch Earnings on Deck This Week (XOM, DOW, CMCSA, PFE, CSCO, YUM, V, MA, JDSU, BRCM, WFR, ATVI)

By Jon Ogg

This week there are several key broad economic earnings reports including Dow Chemical (DOW), Comcast (CMCSA), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Yum! Brands (YUM), Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA).

8 Policy-Proof Stocks That Will Survive Washington (F, ITRI, KMB, SMBL, ARCL, IAT, KRE, USU)

By Jon Ogg

Despite all of the sweeping change that could come from Washington, some companies will survive, and even thrive, under the current administration's plans.

Nuclear Power Stocks – USEC Inc-USU Options Active

By Jon Ogg

With the Obama administration putting nuclear power back in the alternative energy lineup, we're seeing a standout speculative trade in USEC Inc-USU options.

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