Guests: Karl Denninger
Bilaterally Regulated
March 27, 2018
Chief and Matty Weber tip off the show discussing the relevance of bilateral trade agreements. Joel Elconin of Benzinga is heading down to the Final Four in San Antonio, TX. He tells the Chief all about it. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, believes over regulation and the emergence of dark pools have greatly diminished his industry. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker calls in to get into the weeds on how Facebook and other tech giants are successfully mining our data. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies.
How Trade Wars Become Real Wars
March 13, 2018
Hal Snarr of Westminster College called in this morning discussing affordable healthcare and the wages of doctors versus insurance companies. Joel Elconin of Benzinga shares his views regarding the NCAA and discussed trade wars. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, also touched on tariffs and the steel industry. Next up, we had Karl Denninger of Market Ticker discussing the difference between dumping and competitiveness. Karl also sparked some interesting questions regarding just and unjust means of production and related those viewpoints back to Trump’s flat rate tariffs. Lastly, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location calls in to talk CPI reports and short term trade.
Corruption At It’s Finest
March 12, 2018
Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan share their opinions about Trump’s future visit to North Korea and other current events. Kevin O’Neill calls in this morning sharing his knowledge about the NCAA Tournament Bracket and the corrupt world of college sports. Next up, we had Karl Denninger of Market Ticker who talked employment numbers and explained his concerns. Lastly, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets and shares his advice.
A Quarter of Your Finest
February 20, 2018
Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, tips off the show talking markets and more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga calls in to report on $WMT earnings. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, wonders if we’re in for another down week. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker shares why ‘Big Pharma’ may have more to do with school shootings than we realize. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures’ Peoria, AZ location talks retail sales.
Down Daze
February 6, 2018
Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, leads off the show recapping a massive down-day in the markets. Joel Elconin of Benzinga reiterates how important experience is on days like this. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, wonders why we’re always surprised when these products blow up. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker rejoins the show and explains the volatility of the last two trading days. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location says there’s no time like the present to buy portfolio protection.