Topics: Government

The Recidivist Never Gets It Perfect


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to discuss the various causes that led to the financial meltdown of 2008, Gary Cohn’s resignation from the Trump administration and much more. Russell Rhoads of the CBOE calls in from Florida to talk the business of college athletics, over-regulation and his failed attempt to join the Trump White House. 

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Taxing Tariffs


Chief opens the show discussing the President’s right, whether we like it or not, to impose tariffs on other nations. Joel Elconin of Benzinga thinks we should focus on some of the positives in college basketball like John Beilein’s rise to becoming one of the nation’s best coaches. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, wonders if ‘rattling the tree’ on trade agreements isn’t a bad idea after all. Wayne Madsen of Wayne Madsen Report isn’t a fan of our ‘royal government’. Lastly, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location calls in to talk ‘sin tax’. 

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The Black Swan


Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan are joined by veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, the guys discussed Trump’s tariffs. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures informed us what is currently going on with LIBOR and talked markets.

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We Like the Idea of Trump, Just Not Trump.


Kevin O’Neill leads off the show discussing steel trade and the demand for skilled/unskilled labor. Dr. Mark Johnson, joins the discussion and points out some of the costs and benefits of manufacturing overseas. Next up, the guys talked basketball and some sports history. Kathy Dervin joined us in-studio touching on tax cuts and volatility. Kathy also gave us a run down of what she does for her clients. John Neal closes the show talking markets and the importance of protecting your portfolio.

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Paying for Play


Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, calls in for hour one to talk corruption in politics, the future of college basketball and much more. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics breaks down market risk versus reward. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks ‘pay to play’ politics before sharing bear market trading strategies. 

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