Topics: Economics
Opening Day!
April 4, 2016
‘Ag Mondays’ with Chris Manns in-studio and special guest Tim Seifert, Illinois farmer and former board member of the Illinois Corn Growers Association. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures shares a ‘Stock of the Day’. Finally, Karl Denninger of Market Ticker breaks down the March Jobs Report.
Central Bank Shenanigans
March 30, 2016
Lou Michels is in-studio discussing Election 2016, Janet Yellen’s speech, Chicago Public Schools, the cable industry and much much more.
Spending Securely
March 29, 2016
Eric Charles May, Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, is in-studio talking Chicago’s pension issues, public schools, security budgets and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga tells us how to trade these markets. Then, Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, previews Janet Yellen’s speech.
Fleeing the Windy City
March 28, 2016
The Chief and Matty Weber go over reasons why Chicago area residents are fleeing Illinois at a record pace. Dennis Bracco, long-time NCAA basketball official, talks March Madness. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures shares a “Stock of the Day”. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research tells us how to trade these markets.
Talk of Terror
March 24, 2016
The Chief and Kevin O’Neill start off the show discussing the recent terror attack in Brussels and ask what can be done to stop terrorism; greater surveillance? better pat downs? closing the borders? Later in the first hour they discuss the reality of climate change before Fari Hamzei joins the conversation with his thoughts on the Brussels attack and an examination of Syria’s past events that paved the way for ISIS. With next round of March Madness kicking off tonight, the Chief and Kevin root hard for their alma mater while Maddie holds her grudge against Notre Dame for edging out Michigan in the tournament’s first round.