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

Williams Partners Stepping Up to the Big League

By Jon Ogg

Williams Companies plans to transfer it gas pipeline business and other assets to Williams Partners in a move that will put the MLP on the playing field with the big boys.

Starbucks Bringing Heat Back to the Coffee Wars (SBUX, MCD, GMCR, PEET, CBOU)

By Jon Ogg

Starbucks Corp. is getting its wings clipped along with the market today ahead of earnings. What will be more interesting than Starbucks' actual earnings report is how this impacts the other coffee-trade stocks.

Do or Die for Technology Leader Earnings (IBM, EBAY, GOOG, INTC, YHOO, BIDU, WDC, STX)

By Jon Ogg

With IBM, eBay and Google all reporting earnings in the next few days, this week will likely shape the rest of the tech sector's earnings reactions.

Banks to Dominate Earnings Parade This Week

By Jon Ogg

Citigroup (C), Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), Morgan Stanley (MS) and Goldman Sachs (GS) are just a few of the banks reporting earnings this week.

Earnings Season Gets a Bias (AA, CVX, INTC, JPM, LTTC, KBH, AET, HIG)

By Jon Ogg

So far, earnings season is off to a slightly negative start, but the caution in using today's earnings data is that some of it may not exactly be a "tell" for the rest of the companies reporting this week.

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