Topics: Jobs Report
Waiting is the Hardest Part
October 6, 2017
Kevin O’Neill leads off the show talking cyber security, the working class outlook on politics, and weighing the Cubs’ chances versus the Nationals in the NLDS. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Russ Baker, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of WhoWhatWhy.org, to discuss Russiagate and the importance of independent journalism in today’s news climate. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location calls in to talk biotech stocks, labor numbers and much more.
Dips Buying Dips
September 5, 2017
Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, leads off talking markets, college football and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks baseball pennant races before envying the ever-fortunate ‘buy the dippers’. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker returns to the show to discuss the jobs number, the lobbying industry and North Korea. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location shares trading strategies.
Chiefapalooza
August 4, 2017
Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show talking ‘pay-for-play’ politics, President Trump’s ties to Russia and the groups most negatively affected by the Affordable Care Act. Kathy Dervin is in-studio with special guests Julie Dervin and Meghan Skelton. Chief and the ladies discuss both the positive and negative impact a festival like Lollapalooza has on the city of Chicago. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures’ Peoria, AZ location joins the music discussion before breaking down the labor report.
No Reality Basket
July 10, 2017
Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, to discuss the state of professional sports leagues, Illinois’s financial situation and much more. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker returns to the show to break down the latest jobs number before weighing in on Illinois’s budget struggles. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets, a ‘reality-less’ CPI basket and where he believes the market’s heading.
Avoiding Junk
July 7, 2017
Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show talking ‘fake news’, Notre Dame basketball’s media day and much more. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome the ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr, Author and Professor of Economics at Westminster College. They cover everything from the Illinois budget deal to Trump’s stance on free trade. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks Cubs baseball, oil and the jobs number.