Topics: Chicago
Chicagophile
May 16, 2016
Aaron Renn, Senior Fellow at Manhattan Institute, founder of Urbanophile and journalistic contributor to multiple media outlets, joins the show to discuss Chicago’s woes. Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures talks commodities markets and $YHOO. John Neal shares a “Stock of the Day”. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research tells us how to trade these markets.
Lawless Reputation
May 13, 2016
Kathy Dervin is in-studio sharing her thoughts on a stalled economy. Chris Farrell, Board of Directors at Judicial Watch, shares the latest on the Hillary Clinton emails situation. Kevin Riordan of Capital Trading Group makes his Friday appearance to talk retail earnings and their effect on the markets. Then, Dan Katz, Associate Professor of Law at Chicago Kent, is in-studio discussing how the law, technology and the markets interact. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures shares a “Stock of the Day”.
The Future of Labor
May 12, 2016
The Chief and Lou spend the first hour of the show discussing the presidential election. Lou describes why the super delegates were put in place and how they prevent party outsiders like Bernie Sanders from winning the primary. The Chief is concerned with our country’s election practices and thinks we should be shifting to a more democratic system like France. The second hour starts off with Chief’s in-depth analysis of the job numbers which leads to a discussion that takes a close look at our labor practices. The two debate the perks of reinstating a military draft or establishing a volunteer corp draft, as well as whether we’d be better off going to a single payer healthcare system.
A Unanimous Vote
May 11, 2016
Chief and Kevin O’ Neill kick off the show to discuss the market’s up day yesterday along before touching on Stephen Curry’s unanimous vote-in as MVP. The dynamic duo also touches on the presidential candidates before Chief and Nick touch on the ongoing unemployment issue.
David Andalman rounds out the show with his “A-political” perspective regarding what Chief believes are skewed numbers regarding the labor force.
Wacky Election = Wacky Markets?
May 10, 2016
Eric Charles May, Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago is in studio talking the upcoming presidential election. Joel Elconin of Benzinga helps Chief answer the question “If – or WHEN will the markets truly see the effects of this upcoming election?”
Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC rounds out the first hour where The Chief tried to convince him to be his running mate in the 2020 election year.
Don’t miss out on today’s rant about Wrigley Field Logistics from The Chief.