Topics: Chicago
Shutting Down
January 22, 2018
Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, is in-studio. Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, calls in for hour one to discuss the latest on the government shutdown before weighing the chances of independent candidates in 2018. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures calls in to talk markets and how they might be affected by the latest stoppage in government.
Quality Over Quantity
January 19, 2018
Kevin O’Neill joins us for hour one to discuss the pros and potential cons of the new GOP Tax Bill. Lorenzo Fioramonti, Author, Professor and Director of Governance Innovation, calls in from South Africa in an effort to dispel the importance of measuring economic health via GDP growth. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location previews Conference Championship Sunday in the NFL before talking markets.
War on Poverty
January 18, 2018
Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, joins us this morning in a heated discussion with the Chief about tax policies and college sports programs. Next up, we welcomed Sister Stephanie Baliga to talk about Chicago’s influx of people needing extra help just to feed themselves due to governmental changes. Sister Stephanie and the Chief also talk about the mass failure of pushing everyone to go to college. Lastly, we have David Andalman, of PTI Securities, who joined us for the last half hour to talk about currencies and more.
A Deep Turn
January 17, 2018
Kevin O’Neill leads off the show recapping last night’s Notre Dame basketball loss before talking President Trump’s medical evaluation and more. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics discusses Tuesday’s collapse in crypto-currencies. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures wonders if yesterday was a real turn in the markets or just another ‘buy the dip’ opportunity.
Striking Sellers
January 16, 2018
Joel Elconin of Benzinga joins us to talk college hoops and whether or not coaches are aware of the betting lines. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, is amazed at the relentlessness of this bull market. Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, calls in to recap the NFL playoffs before commenting on this apparent sellers strike. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks inflation.