Robert Lakin

Robert Lakin

A journalist — both writer and editor — Robert has covered markets and economies for more than 20 years. His previous gigs include Bloomberg News, where he was emerging markets editor in Tel Aviv, McKinsey & Co. and McDonald & Company Investments, where he was equities research editor.

His deep experience includes covering startups, emerging markets, financial services, and capital markets.

He writes a Substack newsletter, TLV Strategist, which covers the Israel business scene.

Recent Articles

While They Aren’t Making More Land, Christina 4 Offers Opportunity

They're not making more land, goes the old witticism. But the Christina 4 fund offers new opportunities to invest in multi-family rental properties.

ANY Stock: The Big Crypto Mining News Lifting Sphere 3D Today

Sphere 3D and Gryphon Digital Mining are set to merge, furthering a shared goal of ESG-friendly Bitcoin mining.

MNDY Stock IPO: What to Know as Monday.com Starts Trading Today

Workplace management software maker monday.com comes public today with big investments by Salesforce and Zoom Video Communications. The unicorn's debut will be the biggest of any by an Israeli company.

CLNE Stock: Why Jim Cramer Thinks Clean Energy Fuels Is the Meme Stock of the Day

CLNE stock has actually been one of the most mentioned stocks on Reddit of late. The meme call by Jim Cramer has given Clean Energy a jolt to start Wednesday.

GEO Stock: Redditors Are Betting on a Big Squeeze for GEO Group

GEO Group has been pummeled as the Biden administration takes aim at private prison operators. But here comes the Reddit army to pump up the GEO stock share price.