Topics: S&P 500
The Best Defense…
June 2, 2016
The Chief and Lou Michels kick off the show to ask the ongoing question – “When will the markets see changes due to this election.”
Lou gives The Chief some lessons about military equipment as they take inventory of the world’s defense systems. Is investing in defense and military companies worth it? Lou says, “There’s a lot worse investments.”
We close out the show with a flurry of questions regarding a large amount of issues in sports today, mainly the sexual assault issues at University of Baylor.
United Against Citizens United
June 1, 2016
Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show discussing NCAA corruption, university fundraising and much more. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics goes over campaign financing reform, citizens united and bull markets. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures shares his technical analysis.
Makers and Takers
May 31, 2016
Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio talking retail sales, Federal Reserve policies and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga discusses the financial tech industry. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, talks markets. Then, Rana Foroohar, Assistant Managing Editor and columnist at Time Magazine, Global Economic Analyst at CNN and author of ‘Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance & the Fall of American Business’ joins us to share her theories on how modern economic policy is affecting the median person in America.
Popping The Inflation Balloon
May 25, 2016
The Chief and Kevin O’Neill kick off the show to discuss inflation, and the upcoming election. They discuss some problems in the government – Kevin suggests, “Every single law should have an expiration date. Every. Single. One.”
Kevin and The Chief round out the first hour to discuss the merchandise issue in sports.
Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics joins the Chief in trying to make sense of these wacky Wednesday markets. David Andalman finishes off the show with Chief to talk inflation numbers.
Post-Traumatic Stress
May 24, 2016
Lou Michels is in-studio discussing the effect robotics will have on U.S. jobs, mass incarceration due to drug offenders, big pharma fraud and much more. Brent Slava of Benzinga talks quiet markets during a holiday week. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, discusses Get Head Strong, the charity organization he’s involved with who’s working to help veterans with PTSD.