Topics: Debt

The Court of Public Opinion


Chief and Matty Weber open the show learning about the President’s Supreme Court nominee. Joel Elconin of Benzinga attempts to correlate trade wars to bull markets. Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, shares his thoughts on the Brett Kavanaugh nomination. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show talking markets. 

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Taxing the Web


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk tariffs, the Supreme Court’s decision on taxing online purchases and NBA Draft results. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome the ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr of Westminster College, to talk interest rates, the economy and much more. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show as him, Chief and Matty Weber talk MLB attendance and ticket prices before discussing retro beers and market timing. 

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Trade War Games


Chief opens the show breaking down an ugly morning in the markets. Joel Elconin of Benzinga wonders if the North Korea Summit actually accomplished anything. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, believes we’re now officially in a trade war with China, but it’s not too late to turn this ship around. Professor Hal Snarr of Westminster College thinks the Fed and monetary policy are bigger contributors to this week’s downturn than one might think.  Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies. 

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Inflating the Truth


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk anti-trust, streaming providers’ pursuit of collegiate television rights and much more. Russell Rhoads of CBOE is in-studio for hour two talking markets, North Korean summit and inflation. 

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Labor Inflation


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk vocational education, gaslighting and much more. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Wolf Richter of Wolf Street to discuss lending practices, Deutsche Bank and interest rates. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location breaks down the labor report and how stagnant wages distort the positive number. 

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