Topics: S&P 500
Irish Apples
August 30, 2016
The Chief opens the show talking corporate tax rates, Chicago’s most violent August in 20 years and the EU’s ruling that Apple must pay Ireland $14.5 billion in back taxes. Joel Elconin of Benzinga previews the upcoming University of Michigan football season. Audrey Johnson of HomeSource Realty talks Chicagoland housing markets and how Illinois property taxes are forcing residents to move to other states. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office joins the show to talk market trading strategies.
Ethanol for All
August 29, 2016
Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures is in-studio for ‘Ag Mondays’. Tom Marquis, VP and Director of Marketing at Marquis Energy, talks about his company’s growth in the industry and what it takes to ship ethanol globally. Then, Christine ‘Chris’ Pentice, Journalist at Reuters focusing on the sugar and bio-fuels industries, takes a look at the overall ethanol landscape along with corn-based ethanol versus sugar-based. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research discusses the Colin Kaepernick situation before taking a look at the markets.
Stocks and Laws for All
August 26, 2016
Kevin O’Neill kicks the show off with sports talk and a Notre Dame Football preview. Dan Katz, Associate Professor of Law at Chicago Kent, preeminent in the fields of legal informatics, quantitative modeling of litigation and jurisprudence, quantitative finance, computational legal studies, big data and the law, returns to talk world news with Chief and Kathy Dervin. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets.
Allergic to Policy
August 25, 2016
The Chief kicks off the show by asking Lou Michels – “What would it take for you to adopt an all cash money system again?”
They discuss everything from the newly minted Guaranteed Rate Field to what would happen in Chicago if there was an extreme earthquake to Chief’s round of golf yesterday.
We ask the question – what are hardcore Trump voters actually voting for? Policy, ideals, or hate?
Just how corrupt is this epipen price hike? How deep does it go? We finish off the show with a heated debate about competitiveness across different industries before Chief challenges Lou to a real discussion about foreign policy on next week’s show.
Protect Yourself
August 24, 2016
Kevin O’Neill leads off talking organizational turnarounds, competition and the latest in the MLB playoff races. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics and the Chief layout trading strategies for a stagnant market. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures advises on the best ways to protect yourself from an impending collapse.