Samuel O'Brient - Business Insider

Samuel O'Brient is an experienced financial market and business journalist who has written extensively on a wide range of topics involving economics, technology and public policy. At Business Insider, he covers important macro and micro economic stories, including takes from leading economists and hedge fund managers, breaking IPOs,  corporate bankruptcies, meme stocks and short-selling. He also writes on other markets such as crypto, oil and real estate.He has interviewed many of the market’s most influential voices, ranging from top economists such as Mark Zandi and Richard Thalerto prominent investors including Danny Moses, Andrew Left, George Noble, Louis Navellier and Grant Cardone.Programs such as LiveNOW from Fox and Taking Stock have had Samuel on to discuss stock market developments. His reporting has been cited by The New York Times DealBook, Bloomberg Radio, Forbes, Entrepreneur and TheFutureParty.Samuel began at InvestorPlace, covering investing, retail trading and macro economic trends. Prior to joining Business Insider,  he served as a technology markets reporter at TheStreet. He is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Trinity College Dublin.Samuel's work has appeared in publications such as TipRanks, EV and Observer. When he isn't chasing down stories, he can often be found browsing book and record shops. To reach Samuel, email him at sobrient@insider.com or connect with him on LinkedIn. He is also on Signal as Samuel Clemens. Popular Articles: A Nobel economist has a warning for meme stock tradersThe business school dropout who kicked off the Beyond Meat rally wants you to know he's not Roaring Kitty 2.0A top economist who thinks we're on the brink of a recession says he's eyeing these 3 warning signsTrump's 401(k) executive order marks big changes for retirement savings — and possibly puts your money at riskWhy hedge fund icon Ray Dalio says you shouldn't invest in real estate in this economyAI bullishness is soaring, but pros see a major opportunity brewing in an overlooked corner of the market