Topics: Markets
Tariff Tantrums
March 9, 2018
Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk tariffs, healthcare costs and Notre Dame’s chances of making the NCAA Tournament after last night’s loss to Duke. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Jim Higdon, contributor to Politico and the Washington Post, to continue the discussion on the legalization of marijuana. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location wonders if there’s any morality left among people of high powered positions.
Steel Away
March 8, 2018
Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, calls in for hour one to talk tariffs, civic education and the Muslim religion. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics shares trading strategies before talking aircraft carriers. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures takes a deep dive into the steel industry and what’s led us to this point.
The Recidivist Never Gets It Perfect
March 7, 2018
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.
Taxing Tariffs
March 6, 2018
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’.
The Black Swan
March 5, 2018
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.