Topics: Economics

Jump At the Pump


Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, leads off the show talking gas prices, agriculture and much more. Matty Weber reflects on his weekend travels before talking baseball with the Chief. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares trading strategies. 

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Southtown Drain


Matt Weber is back from Las Vegas. Chief and Matty welcome Kevin O’Neill for hour one to talk Athletic Directors’ salaries and the value of organizational leaders. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Zak Koeske of the Daily Southtown to discuss the corruption in Harvey, IL and whether or not there’s any hope for the struggling South Suburbs of Chicago. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show discussing everything from adrenaline junkies to oil prices. 

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Government Leaders or Cheap Reality TV Show Stars?


Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ calls in from Moscow and gives us a run down of its attractions and some fun facts. Veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey,  joined the party talking about the Amazon sales tax and America’s distorted health insurance policies. Next up, Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks markets with the Chief. Our friend, Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, enlightens us with an economics lesson. He tells us his predictions of market headwinds and a possible recession. Wayne Madsen of Wayne Madsen Report discusses Medicaid and asks why we have so many government scandals. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location calls in to talk about stock prices and volatility. The guys closed out the show talking baseball and this unusual spring weather.

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Mastering Monday


Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, for hour one to talk college admissions, Facebook and much more. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures calls in to recap The Masters before discussing Mar a Lago, Trump’s effect on market movement and alternative currencies. 

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Defensive Minded


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to recap Notre Dame’s thrilling semifinal win in College Hockey before talking Chinese tariffs, NBA Draft and more. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Josh Nelson of Sox Machine to preview the 2018 MLB season. Matty Weber closes the show talking College Football history, college admissions and racial discrimination. 

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