Topics: Economics
Lordy, I Hope There Are Tapes
June 9, 2017
It’s a James Comey Friday on Stocks & Jocks. Joel Elconin of Benzinga leads off sharing his thoughts on the testimony before previewing Friday’s Belmont Stakes. Kevin O’Neill takes the baton from there saying the Comey hearing was a ‘split decision’. Hal Snarr, Author and Professor of Economics at Westminster College, believes the less government interference in all aspects of society, the better we’ll be. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location recaps Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals, the British reelections and more, before sharing trading strategies heading into Friday’s markets.
Land of Disability
June 5, 2017
Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome in options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, to kick off the show. The guys discuss generational joblessness, the passing of Jimmy Piersall and much more. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker returns to the show to break down the jobs number, the cause of American poverty and whether or not it can be fixed. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks bull markets, and how the Fed is the direct cause.
According to Paris
June 2, 2017
Bob Cerone, Founder and CEO of CognosHR, kicks us off talking partisan politics, healthcare and much more. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome in Josh Nelson of the ‘Southside Podcast’ on SB Nation to discuss the business side of baseball, the Independent leagues, and what’s wrong with the Chicago Cubs. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks jobs report, $EEM, and the bond market.
Concealing Hoodies
May 30, 2017
Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ calls in to discuss Trump’s international trip, our relationship with Germany and more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga reflects on the Indy 500 before talking $TSLA, $AMZN and more. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, agrees with Chief that the Fed is still having a major influence on the markets. Options guru and veteran floor trader Frank Fahey makes a rare Tuesday morning appearance to talk student loan debt (check out Frank’s weekly markets preview here!). Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks CPI inconsistencies, market strategies and more.
Finding Middle Ground
May 24, 2017
Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show breaking down Trump’s budget proposal and wondering why middle of the road policies — that would likely work better — are rarely considered by either side. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks Moody’s downgrade of China, shorting these markets and more. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares his trading strategies.