Guests: Joel Elconin
Oh, Canada
June 12, 2018
Chief leads off the show describing exactly what a tariff war with Canada would look like before commenting on President Trump’s North Korean summit. Joel Elconin of Benzinga breaks down the Belmont Stakes, comparing Justify’s Triple Crown with past champions. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, reflects on a huge trading day back in 1982 and how it’s affected his career ever since. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker discusses auto tariffs. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks competition.
Getting Back Into The Competition
June 8, 2018
Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to discuss investment risks, the 76ers and political parties. The guys then discussed McDonalds increase in prices and how they were able to get back into the competition. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks about the derby and the integrity of the triple crown. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Josh Nelson of Sox Machine to discuss the MLB draft and first/second round picks. Josh also informed listeners about new technology in baseball known as TrackMan. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks about trading Facebook and privacy problems with all social media.
Drafting a Plan
June 5, 2018
Chief and Matty Weber lead off the show talking MLB Draft, the passing of Dwight Clark, and the history of multi-sport athletes. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks markets before sharing a brief Belmont preview. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks tech stocks and how companies like $AAPL have changed our society for better or worse. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker digs in to the employment number before touching on Illinois’s pension crisis. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks gambling, coffee and tariffs.
The Italian Job
May 29, 2018
Chief kicks off the show wondering if President Trump is the first elected official ever to put the ‘Me’ in Memorial Day. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks a little horse racing before touching on the markets. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, breaks down how Italian debt is affecting global markets. David Andalman of DACS Research makes a rare Tuesday morning appearance to talk competition. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures closes the show sharing trading strategies and more.
Pace of Play
May 22, 2018
Chief and Matty Weber lead off the show talking baseball, pace of play and the fan experience. Joel Elconin of Benzinga previews the Belmont before talking markets. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, discusses how President Trump’s tariffs are benefiting European auto manufacturers. Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, calls in to talk about the importance of maintaining a free press. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks agricultural trading strategies and more.