Financial Columnist

Ken Fisher writes monthly, native language columns in major media organs around the world, including the New York Post in the United States; The Daily Telegraph in the United Kingdom; The Australian Financial Review; Denmark’s leading business newspaper, Børsen; Singapore’s The Business Times; Taiwan’s Business Weekly; Caixin—often called the “Bloomberg of China”; Israel’s Calcalist; South Korea’s largest business paper, Chosun Weekly Biz; Japan’s Diamond Weekly; France’s largest business newspaper, Les Echos, and L’Opinion; Spain’s largest business website and newspaper, elEconomista; India's Eenadu (Telugu) and Vijayavani (Kannada); Saudi Arabia’s Al Eqtisadiah; Mexico’s El Financiero; Germany’s Focus Money; Canada’s most read newspaper, The Globe and Mail; the Hong Kong Economic Journal; Argentina’s Infobae; Ireland’s Irish Independent; Portugal’s Jornal de Negócios; Belgium’s La Libre; the United Arab Emirates’ The National; Sweden’s Privata Affärer; Italy’s third largest newspaper and number one business paper, Il Sole 24 Ore; the Netherlands’ largest newspaper, De Telegraaf; and Austria’s Trend In total, his 29 unique columns span more countries in more total volume than any other columnist of any type ever.

Ken is perhaps best known for his "Portfolio Strategy" column in Forbes magazine, which ran from 1984 through 2016, making him the longest continuously running columnist in Forbes’ history.

Not all past forecasts were, nor future forecasts will be, as accurate as those presented here. Forecasts are Ken Fisher's personal forecasts of the overall market as published in Forbes and do not represent the performance of Fisher Investments. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Investing in securities involves the risk of loss.

Why AI hope and horror both miss the mark

By Ken Fisher, The Globe and Mail, Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Talk of massive, energy-hungry data centres spreading fast in Alberta and beyond. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s controversial $2-billion plan for AI to juice GDP and job growth. Global tech behemoths slashing Canadian jobs, citing AI efficiency drives. Endless forecasts of exponential productivity gains and hyperbolic profits, leading to predictions of mass unemployment and dwindling natural resources.

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The Iran war is no reason to flee stocks or fear runaway inflation

By Ken Fisher, The National, Wednesday, June 3, 2026

My March 30 column on why the Iran war wouldn't hammer stocks or global economies for long triggered scepticism. War fear is understandable. However, this sentiment really shows the "Wall of Worry" bull markets proverbially climb remains high. Let us explore.

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1925年的驢子與今日的AI共同點 恐懼與希望都被誇大了!

By Ken Fisher, Business Weekly, Wednesday, June 3, 2026

失控的「AI代理」刪除原應除錯的資料庫,還洩密給駭客。伊朗戰爭利空籠罩,唯一對抗的因素竟是AI。聊天機器人出現幻覺,在法律文件中加入虛構引用。生產力躍進讓企業獲利飆高、通膨盡消,也讓數百萬人失業。

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