Topics: Chicago
Bonds, Junk Bonds
December 11, 2015
The Chief and Maddie kick off the show discussing Chicago Universities and their resistance against the recent push from students and faculty to allow the unionization of non-tenure-track professors. The Chief asks, what are students actually paying for? Maddie’s not content with the answer. Kevin Riordan, Kevin O’neill, and Kathy Dervin join in for a discussion of bonds and dividends. Stocks and Jocks friend Wolf Richter calls in at the top of the second hour to discuss his most recent article on wolfstreet.com on junk bonds.
Joey: The Up-and-Coming Economist
December 10, 2015
Kevin O’Neill and Fari Hamzei join the Chief to start off the show discussing oil, football, and monopolies. Then Stocks and Jocks is joined by a very special guest, Joey Gillespie, a young aspiring economist who has some tough questions for Fari and The Chief. Joey wants to know why they love trading, what they would do for the economy if they were president, and how long Patrick Kane’s hot streak will last. In the later hour Joey packs up for school and leaves the Chief with Fari and the new woman in Fari’s life, Alexa (the voice of Amazon’s new Echo home service technology) to discuss the fate of trend brands including Chipotle, Amazon, Netiflix, and Apple.
Corruption Abound
December 9, 2015
Lou Michels is in-studio discussing the history of the Muslim religion, the downfall of Chipotle, Chicago corruption and much more. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets and tells us how to trade them.
Capitulation Station
December 8, 2015
The Chief and Matty Weber discuss basic liberties, the NFL playoff race and the college football bowl picture. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks markets. Robin Spitalny of PTI Securities & Futures rejoins the program to take a look at the retail sector. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC shares his thoughts on the markets. Finally, Gregg Rzepczynski, Chicago attorney, is in-studio.
Financial Literacy
December 7, 2015
Karl Denninger of Market Ticker joins us to break down the latest job number. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures shares a “Stock of the Day”. Chris Manns is in-studio talking financial literacy, volatile markets and more. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research tells us how to trade these markets.