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Ignorance is Risk


Chief and Matty Weber talk banking regulations, issues facing startup companies and Matt’s first movie theater experience in five years. Joel Elconin of Benzinga chimes in on the first place Cubs before taking a technical look at the markets. Then, Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, joins the show from Houston, TX to discuss the Fed’s effect on the current market landscape.

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Letter To the Editor


Chris Manns is in-studio for another edition of ‘Ag Mondays’. This week’s guest is Dan Kallal, third generation Illinois pork producer who wrote a thoughtful ‘Letter To the Editor’ of the Chicago Tribune in response to their ‘Price of Pork’ series. Then, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares his thoughts on the markets. 

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Over the Hump


Chief and Kevin O’Neill reflect on the Stocks & Jocks softball team’s first Chicago Radio League Championship before taking a dive into government waste. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks market strategies and how the investment landscape has changed over the last four decades.

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Yesterday’s Home Runs


Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio talking options insurance, NFL practice restrictions and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga shares his thoughts on how the Presidential election could affect the markets. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, discusses the vanishing middle class and how regulations are strangling the financial industry. Then, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures’ Peoria, AZ office shares a ‘Stock of the Day’. 

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Price of Pork


It’s ‘Ag Monday’ with Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures in-studio. Todd Dail, 4th generation farmer and serving Board Member of the Illinois Pork Producers Association, breaks down the litany of regulations Illinois farmers face when building/maintaining hog confines. Then, David Jackson, Pulitzer Prize winning reporter at the Chicago Tribune, discusses his explosive series of articles (‘The Price of Pork’) that expose the costly price consumers are paying for cheap pork products. In hour 2 Chief and Chris Manns talk markets, the Olympics and the underlying aspects of inflation facing Americans on a daily basis.

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