Topics: Donald Trump

Get Your Tuxes Ready


The Chief and Matty Weber open the show with a spirited discussion on how to address the high crime, highly impoverished sections of Chicago. Kathy Dervin is in-studio, she and Chief welcome Wolf Richter of WolfStreet.com to talk sports franchises holding cities hostage, inauguration day in America and much more. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies before predicting this weekend’s Conference Championship winners.

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Inauguration Eve


The Chief and Lou Michels kick off the show to talk markets.

Kevin O’Neill joins the show for a rare Thursday appearance to talk about Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez’s induction into the hall of fame. We touch on The Justice Department and their report on The City of Chicago’s Police Department.

We round out the show to talk Trump. On the eve of his inauguration, The Chief and Lou Michels discuss what they hope he gets done. Will his ego help or hurt his presidency? We’re in for a wild four years.

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Pharm-Aid


Kevin O’Neill leads off talking ‘Big Pharma’, college hoops and the President’s pardon of Chelsea Manning 7 years into her 35-year sentence. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics predicts market movement post-inauguration. Then, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks Blackhawk hockey before telling us how to trade these markets.

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Trickling Up


Joel Elconin of Benzinga reflects on U.S. space history following the death of Gene Cernan. Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, talks ‘buy the dip’ markets and the prescription drug industry. Then he and the Chief lay out Chiefonomics’ ‘Trickle Up’ economic plan. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks market trends and NFL playoffs.

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The Trumps Go To Washington


The Chief and Lou Michels kick off the show to talk about Trump (Surprise, surprise, right?). What will actually happen with Donald Trump divesting his businesses to his sons?

The Chief and Lou Michels actually agree with Trump on something – drug companies.

A quick debate about insurance companies is touched on before talking about the Raiders and what looks like an inevitable move to Las Vegas. Is the possibility of the Chargers moving to The Stubhub Center just an affirmation that the NFL is becoming a studio crowd?

We round out the show by talking about the American workforce and the rise of automation. As some skill sets become obsolete, do some workers become untrainable? In an adapt or die environment, how will the lower class succeed?

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