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Stocks 101

April 14, 2016

The Chief and Kevin O’Neil start off the show discussing national security, markets, and the price we pay for college sports. Fari Hamzei joins the conversation to discuss whether Utility industries care about their stocks when they get paid either way. The Chief and today’s guest, David England, take out the show with a discussion of what makes a stock a good stock, and what people should really be looking at when they consider making a trade.

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Guests & Co-Hosts

Kevin O’Neill

Kevin O’Neill is our Wednesday and Friday morning sports guy. His segment emphasizes what happens off the field as much as what happens on the field. All businesses have their intrigue, but the inner workings of sports organizations find their way into the public domain frequently. Unless a rant from the Chief spills into Kevin’s segment (not an unusual occurrence), he will highlight some of those sports related business issues; but be advised that those highlights usually come with an opinion. Read more.

Fari Hamzei

Founder, Hamzei Analytics Follow @HamzeiAnalytics

fari-hamzei Fari Hamzei is frequently quoted by CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox Business and RealMoney -- and joins the Stocks & Jocks show every Wednesday morning. His book, Master Traders: Strategies for Superior Returns from Today’s Top Traders, was published by John Wiley & Sons in October 2006. Fari is a graduate of Princeton University with a BSE degree in financial engineering and studied equity & debt derivatives under financial pioneers Jack Shelton, Ed Thorp, Richard Roll and Bob Geske at the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management. Recently, he collaborated with Dr Robert Whaley, the inventor of original VIX, on a number of novel volatility instruments. He was a director of strategic planning at Northrop Grumman Corporation's Aircraft Group and was a Member of Board of Directors at Electronic Clearing House, (now an Intuit company). Fari is the founder of www.HamzeiAnalytics.com. Read more.

David O. England

David O. England is the founder of “Eye on the Market” Training Academy, as well as an active trader and investor, stock market analyst, columnist, and speaker. He is the publisher of “Eye on the Market,” daily subscriber reports, the “Market Minute” radio show, and the very popular “Executive Summary” white paper for the dividend/share building investor. As an Associate Professor of Finance at John A. Logan College in Carterville, Ill., David developed his very popular “Financial Entrepreneurship” stock market classes and his “Financial Friday” one-day seminars. Over the years, he has taught many how to build financial wealth in the stock market