Guests: Joel Elconin
Board Talk
September 4, 2018
Psychologist, Dr. Mark Johnson, returns to the show to discuss corruption in the health insurance industry and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga breaks down exactly what happened to his Wolverines in their loss to Notre Dame on opening night. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks post-Summer markets. Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, shares his thoughts on how board members no longer have the shareholders’ best interests in mind. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show talking gold, oil and the NFL.
Betting the Farm
August 28, 2018
Financial consultant, Stephanie Koenig, is in-studio talking Trump tariffs, the importance of understanding how to invest and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks markets before sharing a quick preview of Saturday’s Notre Dame vs. Michigan college football opener. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, calls in from Cape Cod to break down the Trump Administration’s impact on the markets. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies and more.
Buy Back Attack
August 21, 2018
Financial consultant and ‘female mensch’, Stephanie Koenig, is in-studio making her Stocks & Jocks debut. Chief and Stephanie cover everything from oil imports and currency to stock buybacks and government legislation. Joel Elconin of Benzinga tells all shorts to run for their lives. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, disusses the latest in Venezuela and how it’s affecting the markets. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies.
Lack of Recovery
August 14, 2018
Chief and Matty Weber kick the show off talking Turkey, federal debt and the Bears’ signing of Roquan Smith. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $HD earnings. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, believes real estate has never fully recovered from 2008’s collapse. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker discusses consumer debt, currencies and much more. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies.
Who Are These Alligators?
July 31, 2018
Chief opens the show with a touching tribute to longtime friend and Stocks & Jocks contributor, Bob Golden, who passed yesterday after a long battle with cancer. Find Bob Golden archives here. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $PG and more. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, wonders if the collapse in FANG stocks is the beginning of a bear turn in the markets. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker discusses GDP, the Clayton Act and inflated costs. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office helps Chief and Matty break down why Bears’ top draft choice, Roquan Smith, is the final holdout from this year’s NFL Draft.