Topics: Earnings

Crashing the Party System


The Chief and Maddie kick off the show discussing the Kentucky Derby and the wildfires ravaging Canada. Chris Manns joins in for a discussion of the election and the party system. The crew wonders if the increasing popularity of party “outsiders” like Trump and Sanders will break the 2 party system. Stocks & Jocks friend Karl Denninger calls in with an analysis of the labor market. He says he’s not buying the optimism reflected in the recent job reports. From Arizona, John Neal calls with his stock of the week and gives his two cents on whether John McCain can hold his senate seat another term. David Andalman takes out the show with his market analysis. As far as he can tell the future is rocky but we may be exactly where we are now in 2 months.

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Eminent Domain Game


Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures is in-studio talking Puerto Rico’s imminent default, before welcoming Keith Mussman, President of the Kankakee (Illinois) County Farm Bureau, to shed light on a potential railroad project affecting Illinois property owners downstate. Jim Burns, lean hog trader at the CME, goes over Michael Bloomberg’s college commencement speech and more. Then John Neal and David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures tell us how to trade these markets.

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Fed Day


Kevin O’Neill discusses the current political landscape before sharing the latest on the University of North Carolina cheating scandal. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks $APPL, the Fed and more. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics discusses trading strategies. Then, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares his technical market analysis. 

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Hawks Hangover


Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio talking earnings, property taxes, and Britain’s potential to break away from the European Union. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $APPL and the Blackhawks’ game 7 loss to St. Louis. Then the Chief and Matty Weber go over the exploding micro-brew scene in Chicagoland. 

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Game 7 Jitters


Kevin O’Neill makes a rare Monday appearance to preview game 7 of the Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues series, to reflect on Pat Foley’s comments, and then discuss banking regulation. Jim Burns, lean hog trader on the CME, is in-studio talking investments. Then David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures looks ahead to the week in trading. 

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