Topics: Stocks
Scratching Off
February 13, 2017
Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, opens the show talking bull markets, $HYG, $JNK and much more (check out Frank’s weekly blog here). Chicago Tribune ‘Watchdog Reporter’, Joe Mahr, joins the show discussing his recent investigation into the Illinois Lottery. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures tells us how to trade these rising markets.
Starting on Second Base
February 10, 2017
The Chief and Kevin O’Neill kick off the show to talk markets before opening bell. They touch on Chief’s rough experience at Sam’s Club before talking about insurance.
Nick gives Chief a lesson on paying for cable – and we touch on how advertisers are getting smarter. Spoiler alert – millennials hate commercials but they also hate paying for things.
John Neal joins us for a special Friday segment to make sense of these wacky numbers from the week prior.
End of Employees
February 9, 2017
Lou Michels is in-studio for his weekly visit (argument) with the Chief. They discuss fiduciary rule, surge pricing, independent contractors, government waste and much more. They even agree on a few things!
Changing the Code
February 8, 2017
Kevin O’Neill tips off the show discussing the lack of respect in today’s political climate, the importance of enforcing the laws we do have and the latest in college hoops. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics is not thrilled with the state of national security. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks tax codes and how to trade these markets.
The Amazon Way
February 7, 2017
Chief and Matt Weber with another edition of ‘How can Chicago solve its gang issues?’. Joel Elconin of Benzinga reflects on Michigan’s ‘Fab 5’ before taking a look at the markets. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, says President Trump has about 100 days to start showing results before his economic supporters get weary. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker breaks down the January Jobs Report before he and Chief take a deep dive into the Amazon model of doing business. Finally, John Neal of PTI Secutities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location tells us how to trade these markets.