Guests: Joel Elconin
‘Havin’ Dreams is What Makes Life Tolerable’
July 24, 2018
Chief and Matty Weber kick off the show reflecting on the Chicago Bulls off-season and what their current roster’s looking like. Joel Elconin of Benzinga joins Chief for the second half of the hour. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks markets and monopolies. Wayne Madsen of Wayne Madsen Report discusses a Presidential Administration’s effect on market performance. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talk big corp vs small businesses and how the internet can make it a more even playing field.
The Court of Public Opinion
July 10, 2018
Chief and Matty Weber open the show learning about the President’s Supreme Court nominee. Joel Elconin of Benzinga attempts to correlate trade wars to bull markets. Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, shares his thoughts on the Brett Kavanaugh nomination. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show talking markets.
Market Independence
July 3, 2018
Kevin O’Neill leads off the show discussing politics and NBA Free Agency. Joel Elconin of Benzinga wonders if Chief is long in the markets. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, thinks Trump’s tariffs are already baked into the market. Russell Rhoads of CBOE is in-studio for hour two talking market timing, Bitcoin and much more.
Pricing the Risk
June 26, 2018
Chief opens the show ranting on today’s MLB fundamentals versus those of yesteryear. Joel Elconin of Benzinga is tepid on buying this dip. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, discusses Chinese trade wars and the Trump administration’s need to go on TV and pump up bear markets. Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, calls in to talk about the development of Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood before talking immigration. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks markets, voting demographics and much more.
Trade War Games
June 19, 2018
Chief opens the show breaking down an ugly morning in the markets. Joel Elconin of Benzinga wonders if the North Korea Summit actually accomplished anything. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, believes we’re now officially in a trade war with China, but it’s not too late to turn this ship around. Professor Hal Snarr of Westminster College thinks the Fed and monetary policy are bigger contributors to this week’s downturn than one might think. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies.