Guests: Joel Elconin
Maybe There’s Something Behind It
August 22, 2023
Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off discussing the historical collapse of the savings and loan industry before addressing rumors of the White Sox exploring an exit from Chicago. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $NVDA earnings. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, says $NVDA is ‘priced to perfection’. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in to talk college accreditation, monopsonies, and the future of ‘amateur’ athletics.
Tracking Gauges
August 15, 2023
Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off talking Chicago politics. Joel Elconin of Benzinga shares the latest on the Jim Harbaugh situation at Michigan before talking banking stocks and $HD. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, discusses the negative economic data coming out of China. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in to talk education, railroad history, and much more.
One Word: Plastics
August 8, 2023
Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off talking inflation, conference realignment in college sports, and the latest in the Republican nomination race. Joel Elconin of Benzinga discusses the fundamentals that led to this morning’s sell off. Chief and Matty Weber check in on the Cubs’ unbelievable run to get back into the playoff picture. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in from the Virginia woods to continue the conference realignment discussion and much more.
Firm On Pullout
August 1, 2023
Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off discussing the demise in confidence across our nation’s political and media institutions. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $ADBE and other companies trading 12+ times revenue. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, talks momentum trading and the pace of inflation. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in for the final hour to talk tax receipts, income bubbles, and much more.
At What Cost?
July 25, 2023
Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off discussing a post-pandemic economy and the winners and losers involved. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks interest rate stabilization and a ‘normalization in the markets’. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, talks earnings, the UPS labor dispute, and housing markets. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in for the final hour to talk government corruption, the demise of journalism, and much more.