Aaron Task
Contributing Editor
Aaron is an expert writer and researcher who formerly served as editor-in-chief at Yahoo Finance, digital editor of Fortune, and executive editor and San Francisco bureau chief of TheStreet. You may have also seen him as a guest on CNBC, CBS This Morning, Fox Business, ABC News and other outlets.
A prolific writer and commentator, Aaron is the former host of Yahoo Finance’s video program The Daily Ticker. He has also hosted podcasts for Fortune (Fortune Unfiltered) and TheStreet (The Real Story). His latest on-air passion project, Seeking Alpha’s highly rated Alpha Trader podcast, features top Wall Street experts dissecting the market’s latest news and previewing significant upcoming events. He also regularly provides analysis for the free e-letter Wealthy Retirement, which we will be republishing here on Investment U.
Articles by Aaron Task
3 Reasons to Be Bullish on THIS Market
November 19, 2019
Bullish sentiment in the market today comes from a variety of causes and helps calm investors’ fears of recession.
Disney vs. Netflix: Consumers Win, but Investors? Not So Much
November 14, 2019
Both short-term traders and long-term investors can profit by playing the ongoing “streaming wars” between internet TV providers.
Why Doing Good Is Good for Business
November 7, 2019
ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing benefits shareholders and also the community at large.
What Tech Giants Uber and Facebook Don’t Know About Money
October 31, 2019
Lessening “the pain of paying” may do more harm than good in the long run.
Alex Green: The American Dream Is Alive, Profit From It
March 17, 2017
Alex Green has often made his case for the American Dream. Despite constant negativity from the media, he insists it is alive and well… and investors can profit from it.
This Is What a Stock Market Bubble Looks Like
March 16, 2017
Let’s compare today’s market to the 1990s tech bubble, which pretty much sets the standard for a modern stock market mania…