Topics: S&P 500
Copycats
July 19, 2016
The Chief and Matty Weber talk Bulls Summer League championship, the Republican National Convention, plagiarism allegations against Melania Trump and more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $GS and $NFLX earnings. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, expresses his frustrations with ‘Election 2016’. Then, Tom White, President of Crossroads Financial, updates us on the insurance and financial industries before taking a look at the Chicago Blackhawks’ offseason.
For the Skimmers
July 18, 2016
Kevin O’Neill leads off reflecting on the passing of NBA great Nate Thurmond, before dissecting inner-business communication tactics. Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures talks property taxes, corn prices and much more. Then, John Neal and David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talk markets.
The Need to Be Heard
July 15, 2016
The show dives into whether or not anything can be done to prevent actions like the ones in France from the previous night. Charles Ortel of charlesortel.com joins the show for updates on his Clinton Foundation investigations along with any fallout from Comey’s press conference on the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton. Plus, Kathy Dervin, Kevin Riordian and John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures lend their perspectives on current events and their effects on the markets.
Hovering Helicopter Money
July 14, 2016
The Chief and Lou Michels kick off the show with a discussion about social security. Spoiler alert : They don’t agree.
Next they touch on the national work force participation rate – this time they both bring statistics to back up their views…and they still don’t agree!
The Chief comes prepared to today’s show with a bag full of questions for Lou regarding everything from basic unions to collectively bargained agreements in the NFL.
They finally find common ground when talking about the status of our economy and inflation.
Judicial Influence
July 13, 2016
Kevin O’Neill leads off the show talking regulation, the intentions of the ‘Founding Fathers’ and much more. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks $AAPL, $AMZN and the Judicial Branch’s and Federal Reserve’s influence on both the markets and election. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks Bernie Sanders’s support of Hillary Clinton before telling us about the underground economy that he believes is more dynamic than anyone can imagine.