Wake up bright and early with “First Look” and host Bob Leonard as he takes you through the news that gets you ready for the day. Bob navigates you through some of the big stories going on around the world, along with morning news that is buzzing around the market and media.
“First Look” brings you the latest headlines and video clips from all major publications including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and CNN. During the hour-long segment, MN1 will update you on weather across the country, breaking news in the Asian Markets from Maria Lau, early morning expectations in the FOREX arena from Rick Wright, and a commodities heads up with Michael Yorba.
So open your eyes early every morning and have your breakfast with “First Look.” This is your early morning access to top stories guiding the markets, and a pre-trading look into commodity and currency information before the opening bell.
Commodity Classics
From the fast action of the trading pit…to the power brokers making the headlines…Michael Yorba interviews the front-page Titans about the latest in trading tools and market trends. Learn how the experts trade. It’s a fast moving, high energy show that presents commodities in a new light and keeps investors asking for more…
Commodity Classics stays ahead of the curve by featuring leading market/business professionals, sophisticated technology, and the analytics needed to identify the most lucrative investment strategies.
Successful performance depends on finding the right opportunities.
So…Shift your thinking and join us as we deliver intelligent, educational and informative programming by experienced guests in the industry that span all regions, strategies and size of funds.
Topics include:
* Futures & Options Markets * FX Markets * Trading Tools * Fund Managers * Technical & Fundamental Analysis * All Commodity Sectors
And much more…!
BIO For Michael Yorba
Mr. Yorba has been integrally involved in the investment industry for the past 27 years. His family has been in the commodities industry as producers and traders since 1769. His various capacities have included Corporate Finance, Exempt CTA, Futures, FX, and Securities trading.
Mr. Yorba’s Licenses in the past have included a #4 Registered Options Principal, #39 Direct Participation Principal, #30 Futures Branch Manager #7 General Securities Broker, #63 Ethics, #22 Direct Participation Broker, #3 Registered Commodity Broker, Real estate License and Life and Health. He has developed Marketing strategies and National product roll out for Commercial and Retail clients ranging from strategic alliances of fortune 100 corporations to point of sale at the retail level. His focus now is Derivative portfolio analysis and structure.
Coffey Grinds
Do you like getting under the fingernails of companies and exposing the dirt underneath? Then you need to stat your morning with a big helping of coffee – Andrew Coffey, that is.
MN1 Exclusive broadcaster and financial journalist Andrew Coffey hosts a 30-minute power session every morning, bringing you the real information behind the financial news. Listen in as he recaps headlines from newspapers around the globe, discusses hot topics in the blogosphere and talks to John “Dr. J” Najarian live from the Chicago Board Options Exchange to get an insiders look at the options market.
Coffey brings you the news behind the markets every day, and is dedicated to keeping you informed on the companies you trade. Join Coffey as he grinds the news out everyday from 9:00am to 10:00 am CDT.
Overnite Update
Although you might be asleep at night or unable to get the financial news you need, Maria Lau will catch you up with everything you missed last night that might have an effect on the market today.
Maria is there for late news of acquisitions and mergers that were announced after the markets close, news from companies in different countries where their day is our night, and other top stories you might have missed that could affect the market today.
Bob Leonard joins in to bring you some of the Big gainers and losers from yesterday that investors will be keeping their eyes on today. So join Maria every morning and catch up with all that you missed while you were asleep.
Micros Report
Mike “The Analyst” Willingham and “FOREX” Rick Wright bring a breadth of knowledge and drill down on the micro cap market in a way that has created a news revolution in this space. With both hosts interacting with the audience through instant messaging, they are able to give their opinion on stock’s you might truly be interested in.
Mike and Rick also break down some of the more active stocks-gainers, losers, and those that are showing unusual trading activity. Both have trading ideas and current news that viewers can associate with the financial community.
Catch up with the Micros Report as they focus on stocks of a particular interest that are listed on the Pink Sheets, OTCBB and Amex exchanges as the opening bell approaches. Mike and Rick will help guide you through the first 30-minutes of trading as activity is generated from investors’ anticipation of early morning trades.
Market Moves
Bob Leonard returns to the Market News First airwaves but this time with his pal in the know, Rich Hancock, for this hour-long show packed with news and information that enhances any trading day. Bob and Rich bring you up to speed with the movers and shakers from the OTCBB, Pink Sheets and NASDAQ $5 market.
The team features CEO interviews with companies that are revolutionizing and innovating new methods of manufacturing and producing goods and services. Bob and Rich find the answers to what the companies are really doing and exactly how they are getting it done.
Breaking news updates and the stories behind them are uncovered throughout the hour. The professionalism and comedic nature make it not only an hour of information, but also an hour of fun that uncovers the news in the markets you are looking for.
Microcap Multiverse
The microcap markets are opaque and unregulated. Pitfalls and villains await even the most experienced of investors. In the Microcap Multiverse Saul Albom lifts the veil of mystery into the shadowy worlds of the Pink Sheets, Bulletin Boards and Nasdaq SM. Saul, along with analysts, CEO’s and sector exports shine light upon the markets, making them transparent and fun, accelerating their inevitable march towards an efficient and orderly marketplace.
As the microcap markets move to transparency, entrepreneurs will be better able to effectively raise money allowing society to benefit from their innovations and inventions. The Microcap Multiverse is where investors can see what is over the horizon, find the next castles in the sky, dreams that need financing, black holes of capital and shooting stars that they might need to be aware of.
Midday Report
It’s the middle of the day and your morning cup of Joe has worn off, its probably time you get a little more Coffey in your cup. Andrew Coffey strides back into the Market News first studios for an update on the earlier stories he reported on during CoffeyGrinds.
He shows you progress of the companies he talked about earlier in the day and focuses on a host of new companies to watch through the afternoon. His insight and articulation will be able to further guide you through the tumultuous microcap market as your trading day crosses the mid point mark.
Again, Andrew talks to John “Dr. J” Nagarian live from the floor of the CBOE to analyze the bond action throughout the morning and into the afternoon. Make sure you catch this 30-minute segment to give you that afternoon spark you need to close out the trading day.
Market Update
Saul gives an update of the top movers and shakers of the day within the opaque and unregulated microcaps. Saul allows his listeners to interact with him as he takes questions and looks at the stocks that are particular to them.
The what’s hot, what’s not in the stock market gets uncovered as Saul moves through his daily update. Find out which companies have cratered and which ones have soared.
Saul digs deep into the vat of chaos to find the primary movers and the underlying causes beneath. Action packed and always-zealous Saul is on a mission to give you the information you need in a time relevant to your needs.
Profiles
During this one o’clock hour, Rich gets you in the know with CEO interviews and one on one time behind the latest and newest products flying off the shelves. Rich highlights Microcap companies looking for a chance to expose the newest products while offering in-depth explanations of the different functionalities.
Along with interviews, you can catch up with the latest headlines and get information from the larger markets. Take a trip down memory lane as we provide the “wayback machine” that offers a vehicle to the past, digging up what happened in business history for specific dates.
