Topics: Oil

Drafting A Revival Plan


Chief and Matty Weber kickoff the show previewing this week’s NFL Draft. Joel Elconin of Benzinga calls in to talk earnings before sharing his sleeper draft pick. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, continues the discussion on earnings driving this morning’s rise in the markets. Author and Professor at Columbia College Chicago, Eric Charles May, calls in to talk college admissions before discussing the current state of New Orleans, LA. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks write-offs, the importance of reviving the newspaper industry and much more. 

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Jump At the Pump


Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, leads off the show talking gas prices, agriculture and much more. Matty Weber reflects on his weekend travels before talking baseball with the Chief. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares trading strategies. 

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Southtown Drain


Matt Weber is back from Las Vegas. Chief and Matty welcome Kevin O’Neill for hour one to talk Athletic Directors’ salaries and the value of organizational leaders. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome Zak Koeske of the Daily Southtown to discuss the corruption in Harvey, IL and whether or not there’s any hope for the struggling South Suburbs of Chicago. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show discussing everything from adrenaline junkies to oil prices. 

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The Ruling Class


Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, joins us for hour one to discuss the shift in far-left and far-right politics before discussing Facebook and the ruling class. Matty Weber is back from his trips to Denver and Atlanta. He tells Chief his latest travel debacles. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks Syria, precious metals and volatile markets. 

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Bilaterally Regulated


Chief and Matty Weber tip off the show discussing the relevance of bilateral trade agreements. Joel Elconin of Benzinga is heading down to the Final Four in San Antonio, TX. He tells the Chief all about it. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, believes over regulation and the emergence of dark pools have greatly diminished his industry. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker calls in to get into the weeds on how Facebook and other tech giants are successfully mining our data. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office talks trading strategies. 

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