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

Oil Stocks: Why XOM, CVX, BP, MRO and OXY Stocks Are on the Move

Oil stocks are slumping Tuesday morning as crude oil prices fall. It seems concerns over a slowing recovery in Europe are to blame.

QS Stock: The Big Reason Battery Startup QuantumScape Is Stumbling Today

QS stock is falling Tuesday after battery startup QuantumScape announced a large secondary offering. Here's what to know.

EV Stocks: Why TSLA, NIO, XPEV, NGA and CCIV Stocks Are Accelerating

EV stocks like TSLA stock and CCIV stock are on the move Monday thanks to a glowing endorsement from Cathie Wood's Ark Invest.

Cruise Stocks: Why CCL, RCL and NCLH Stocks Are on the Move Today

While cruise stocks have regained from early pandemic lows, CCL stock leads the 'big three' in pre-market declines following CDC wavering on its ban.

SNDL Stock: 5 Key Takeaways From Sundial Growers’ Q4 Results

Sundial Growers topped analyst revenue estimates in Q4. SNDL stock has gained in recent days in anticipation of the cannabis firms report.

Merger News: Why NEOS Stock and AYTU Stock Are Climbing Today

NEOS stock holders will get AYTU stock in this no-cash merger transaction. Today's vote has the support of two proxy advisory firms.

HUGE Stock: Why Pet Care Play FSD Pharma Is Soaring Today

HUGE stock is on the move Wednesday after FSD Pharma announced a potentially lucrative move in the pet care market. Here's what to know.

PLUG Stock: Red-Hot Plug Power Plummets on Accounting Errors

PLUG stock investors face a 'stay tuned' moment as the high-flying shares react to news of a pending account restatement. Meanwhile, management is holding to its previous outlook for the year.

FTCV Stock: What to Know About the eToro SPAC Merger News

Serial deal maker Betsy Cohen is at it again for FTCV stock holders. The proposed eToro SPAC merger is likely to come in at $10 billion.

CCIV Stock: Shares Accelerate Ahead of Big Lucid Motors Interview

CCIV stock is moving Tuesday ahead of a "Mad Money" interview. The Lucid Motors SPAC merger continues to captivate investors.