Topics: Economy
Rating Low Interest Rates
October 27, 2017
Kevin O’Neill leads off the show talking ethics in amateur athletic programs, Notre Dame football and cloud computing. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome the ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr, of Westminster College. They take a deep dive into Fed strategy and how low interest rates have affected economic growth. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks tech stocks and anti-trust.
Pass the Dossier
October 26, 2017
Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, joins us for hour one to discuss the latest on the Russian dossier, the reasoning behind the average Trump voter and media biases. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker joins us for hour two to talk Harvey Weinstein, jobless claims and Illinois budgetary concerns.
Diamonds, Spiders and US Steel, Oh My!
October 25, 2017
Kevin O’Neill leads off the show discussing Russia and their influence on the Presidential election and the state of American wages today. Chief and Kevin then discuss wage inflation, opiates and much more. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics breaks down the latest on trading futures and options. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares trading strategies.
The Avoidance Tactic
October 24, 2017
Barb and the Chief open then show talking about the current market and psychology of trading. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks about the big DOW stocks and the moves on it and the S&P, and wonders if this is the market high. Bob Cerone, Founder & CEO of CognosHR, talks the avoidance tactic of healthcare and lower cost healthcare reform. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location continues the discussion on healthcare, having your deductible go further and the possible current market topping off.
A Closer and Three Closer Wannabes
October 23, 2017
Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan are joined by options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, for hour one to discuss baseball and the impact on the market, Janet Yellan and the transparent Fed, the Illinois Pension laws and the change in baseball. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks joins in on the discussion about Vegas and gimmick bets, and his opinion on what to trade in the current market.