Jason Simpkins


simpkins_2018_478x500Blunt, factual, and above all, fearless, Jason Simpkins has worked as a financial reporter and analyst for the past 10 years, earning a well-deserved reputation for honesty and candor.

Born and raised in New Jersey, he graduated from Loyola University (MD) in 2006. He remained in Baltimore where he cut his teeth as an entry-level financial reporter before being tapped to manage a major financial publication at the age of 25. 

In that time, Simpkins wrote more than 1,000 articles pertaining to personal finance and macroeconomics. He had a front-row seat to the 2008 financial collapse, and the subsequent sovereign debt crises. His global focus also led to major investigations into the Chinese economy and the oil market. 

Ever ambitious, Simpkins set out to launch his own energy-based investment newsletter, serving as editor-in-chief. His insights on oil, natural gas, coal and other forms of energy were widely read, culminating the launch of a high-end trading service that specialized in delivering triple-digit gains to its members. 

Simpkins has been the Assistant Managing Editor of the Outsider Club since 2013. He also is the founder and editor of Secret Stock Files, an investment service that focuses on companies with assets — tangible resources and products that can hold and appreciate in value. He covers mining companies, energy companies, defense contractors, dividend payers, commodities, staples, legacies and more...


Recent Articles by Jason Simpkins

Don’t Worry, Everyone, I Solved the Ukraine Crisis

Posted on October 6, 2023

A 900% Increase in Funding for Key Defense Program Triggers Buy Signal

Posted on October 3, 2023

This Pentagon Program Is About to Pay Out Like a Slot Machine

Posted on September 29, 2023

How to Profit From “Terminator Drones”

Posted on September 26, 2023

China Just Popped the Lid off Gold Prices

Posted on September 22, 2023

The Global Arms Race Is on — and Stronger Than Ever

Posted on September 19, 2023

The New World Leader in Drone Production

Posted on September 12, 2023

Who Would You Rather Get Missiles From?

Posted on September 8, 2023

The Best Investment You Can Make Right Now

Posted on September 1, 2023

EVs Are Now Mandatory

Posted on August 29, 2023

How Long Before Putin’s Plane Gets Shot Down?

Posted on August 25, 2023

The Greatest Cover-Up/Public Relations Program Ever

Posted on August 22, 2023

In Defense of Defense: Keep the Money Coming

Posted on August 15, 2023

Why the Military Is Key to AI Fortunes

Posted on August 11, 2023

This Company Is Building a Death Ray

Posted on August 8, 2023

Banking Crisis Just Kicked into High Gear