Ian KingChief Strategist of Strategic Fortunes, Next Wave Crypto Fortunes and Extreme Fortunes.
Ian King is a former hedge fund manager with three decades of experience in the financial markets.
He began his career on Salomon Brothers’ mortgage-bond trading desk, where he learned from some of Wall Street’s leading traders.
Ian later joined New York-based hedge fund Peahi Capital, where his team generated a 339% total return in 2008 by positioning for the financial crisis.
His market commentary has appeared in Fox Business, Investopedia, Yahoo Finance, Forbes and Seeking Alpha.
Today, Ian is a Chief Strategist of Strategic Fortunes, Next Wave Crypto Fortunes and Extreme Fortunes. His research helps individual investors understand and idenitfy emerging opportunities across stocks and cryptocurrencies.
Ian King’s Publications
Ian uses his exclusive four-step system for finding “tipping-point trends” — or massive developments that are set to trigger a technological revolution.
These are in large-cap tech stocks that are overlooked by Main Street and Wall Street alike. But with Ian’s proven four-step strategy, he finds those “needle in the haystack” stock plays that can deliver windfall profits in one swoop.
In this service, Ian gives you even deeper insights on the economy and the financial markets.
A Strategic Fortunes subscription includes:
- A focus on large-cap tech stocks and select cryptocurrencies.
- A monthly newsletter that explores a specific tipping-point trend — and a new stock position Ian recommends investing in.
- Up to 12 stock recommendations every year.
Ian helps you navigate the wondrous, and at times capricious, world of cryptocurrency. He pinpoints winning crypto trends with a unique three-part trading strategy. Along with his crypto service, Ian developed the first crypto-investing multimedia product of its kind for Investopedia Academy.
A Next Wave Crypto Fortunes subscription includes:
- A guide on all things crypto: how to invest, what to invest, where to buy your tokens.
- Tutorials on investing, staking, upgrading and storing cryptos.
- Weekly deep dives into the crypto market at large.
With this service, we’re looking for companies that are small, but mighty. Ian focuses on small-cap stocks in the $100 million to $3 billion market cap range — with massive potential.
Using a four-phase strategy, he’s able to find companies that are in growing total addressable markets (TAMs). This gives you the best opportunities for huge windfall profits.
An Extreme Fortunes subscription includes:
- A focus on small-cap stocks ($100 million to $3 billion market caps).
- Opportunities to invest in solid companies poised to soar by more than 500%.
- Weekly stock news, trade alerts, special reports and more.
Daily Disruptor:
Ian created Daily Disruptor to bring you the most disruptive ideas and opportunities from the world of high-tech.
Every week, he offers his unique insight on topics and trends relevant to today’s bleeding-edge tech, like artificial intelligence, the blockchain, robotics, biotech and much, much more.
Plus, you’ll get a one-of-a-kind window into Ian’s personal investing philosophies and recommendations.
Daily Disruptor helps you stay prepared for the rapidly changing economic landscape, preserving and growing your wealth no matter what the market throws at you.
Ian King's Articles
Chart of the Week: AI’s $7.7 Billion Blind Spot November 5, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Spending on AI security is expected to skyrocket over the next few years. Ian shares a chart showing just how quickly that market could grow.
AI Agents Are Getting a Kill Switch November 4, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Ian identifies how businesses can keep track of thousands of AI agents, make sure they follow the rules and stop them if something goes wrong. 
AI Agents Are Acting on Their Own November 2, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Ian warns that we're giving artificial intelligence the power to act on our behalf before we've figured out how to control what it does.
The AI That Refuses to Die October 30, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - An AI that invades your home devices? It's not a spooky Halloween tale. Ian explains how this nightmare scenario could be just months away.
Chart of the Week: The AI Shortage Making Fortunes October 29, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Ian shows why the memory chip shortage is creating headaches for tech companies, but enormous opportunities for the chipmakers themselves.
Elon Musk’s 10 Million Robot Problem October 28, 2026 Daily Disruptor, Technology - Ian says that before Elon Musk can produce millions of Optimus robots, he needs enough memory chips to build them.
Washington Is Watching the Wrong AI Race October 26, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Back in July, I told you how Chinese technology companies were finding ways to compete with America’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems. Some were using a technique called distillation to learn from American AI models and develop cheaper alternatives. Anthropic reported that Chinese companies had created roughly 24,000 accounts and generated more than 16 million […]
Crypto Doesn’t Have to Wait for Nov. 3 October 23, 2026 Cryptocurrency, Daily Disruptor - Ian says the outcome of the midterms could have an enormous impact on the stock market. Here's why it could be surprisingly positive...
Chart of the Week: The Most Staggering Number in the AI Boom October 22, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - SpaceX had the largest IPO ever. OpenAI and Anthropic are next. Ian shares a chart that puts their valuations in shocking historical context. 
Elon Musk’s Flying Car Was Just the Start October 21, 2026 Daily Disruptor, Technology - Why did Musk choose a SpaceX facility to unveil his latest Tesla? Ian belives it was no concidence. Here's what could happned next... Ian’s Advisory Services
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With this research service, you have access to Ian’s exclusive strategy for finding “tipping-point trends”: massive developments that are set to trigger a revolution. The system identifies companies that will soar from trends like 5G, blockchain, autonomous vehicles, quantum computing and more.