Topics: Mergers & Acquisitions

Trade in America


Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, for hour one to discuss political discourse, hypocrisy and how it’s all affecting the markets. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures joins the guys to talk trade wars and market timing strategies. 

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Taxing the Web


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk tariffs, the Supreme Court’s decision on taxing online purchases and NBA Draft results. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome the ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr of Westminster College, to talk interest rates, the economy and much more. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show as him, Chief and Matty Weber talk MLB attendance and ticket prices before discussing retro beers and market timing. 

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Inflating the Truth


Kevin O’Neill calls in for hour one to talk anti-trust, streaming providers’ pursuit of collegiate television rights and much more. Russell Rhoads of CBOE is in-studio for hour two talking markets, North Korean summit and inflation. 

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Standing At Dissension


Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, calls in for hour one to discuss networks’ decisions in firing outspoken employees before debating the requirement of standing for the National Anthem at sporting events. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks market timing. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares trading strategies before reflecting on the rise of $SBUX. 

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Drafting a Plan


Chief and Matty Weber lead off the show talking MLB Draft, the passing of Dwight Clark, and the history of multi-sport athletes. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks markets before sharing a brief Belmont preview. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks tech stocks and how companies like $AAPL have changed our society for better or worse. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker digs in to the employment number before touching on Illinois’s pension crisis. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks gambling, coffee and tariffs. 

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