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: The Falling Cost of AI August 20, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - AI models aren't just getting smarter, they're also getting cheaper to use. Ian shares a chart that shows how dramatic the difference can be. 
The Chinese Elephant in the Room August 19, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - An AI model recently completed an assignment for roughly 98% less than one of its leading competitors. Why isn't everyone using it?
Mark Zuckerberg Thinks We’re Looking at AI The Wrong Way August 17, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Ian discusses Mark Zuckerberg's blueprint for what the world could look like once artifical intelligence becomes abundant.
The AI Giants Are Making Themselves Replaceable August 14, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Microsoft wants to separate what AI learns from the model itself. Ian shows how its rivals are approaching the same problem.
Chart of the Week: AI Isn’t Following the Script August 13, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - History has become shorthand for predicting the future. But what if AI isn't following that script? Ian shares a chart that proves it isn't.
Microsoft’s Secret Weapon in the AI Race August 12, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Microsoft's CEO recently outlined the company's broader AI strategy. Ian says it gives us a glimpse of where Sovereign AI is heading. 
The Next AI Fortune Might Fit in a Shipping Container August 10, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Most shipping containers are pretty boring. But Ian says this one could create the next wave of winners in the AI infrastructure boom.
AI Is Starting to Improve Itself August 7, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - What happens when AI becomes good enough to improve itself? It's called recursive self-imporvement. And Ian says it's already happening. 
Chart of the Week: The AI Adoption Gap August 6, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Despite AI's advances, most businesses still aren't using it anywhere near its full potential. Ian shares a chart that helps explain why.
Why Isn’t AI Replacing More Workers? August 5, 2026 Artificial Intelligence, Daily Disruptor - Given recent advances in AI, you'd think companies would replace workers as fast as they could. Ian explains why that's not happening... yet. 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.