Ep. 229 Debra Borchardt: Why High Frequency Trading Should Be Outlawed

Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets

Frank Curzio

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🗓️ 2 April 2014

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week, Debra Borchardt, market analyst for The Street and former Vice President at Bear Stearns joins S&A Investor Radio to break down the markets.Find out why Debra says High Frequency Trading (HFT) is just like front-running – and the SEC has done nothing to stop it.Despite what the media headlines say, Debra says the economy is not in too bad shape... you won't want to miss her insight.She also talks about why legal marijuana shops are being forced to close down and why a recent mobile entertainment company’s IPO failed. Later in the show Frank talks about Janet Yellen and her comments that pushed stocks to another all-time high.Plus, find out what he says is the next HUGE buying opportunity.It's another fantastic show, enjoy!

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0:00.0	S&A Investor Radio looks beyond the regular headlines heard on mainstream financial media
0:07.0	to bring you unscripted interviews and breaking commentary direct from Wall Street,
0:11.0	right to you on Main Street.
0:15.0	How's it going out there? It's Wednesday, April 2nd, and I'm Frank Curzilla, host to the
0:19.6	S&A Investor Podcast, where I break down the headlines and tell you what's really moving these markets.
0:28.6	Man, I got a lot of feedback about having another kid with my wife, at least trying to have another kid, or thinking
0:36.2	about it, so much advice including don't do it!
0:41.0	And sure, have another one right away, are great go with a secret vasectomy
0:46.1	One person who said I should keep my personal life to myself make the podcast only about stocks. I kind of love those emails. I've listened to
0:57.2	that probably 350 financial podcasts and I think maybe two or three I got
1:02.2	past the first 10 minutes and even I when you see things like
1:06.2	a C. M. C. and Fox I mean there has to be some level of entertainment of storytelling just a little
1:11.4	bit because if I just got on here said
1:12.8	Microsoft's at a 52e-Kai the markets rose today
1:16.2	construction spending's up Toyota sales for the cars
1:20.7	up 4% compared to 1%.
1:22.7	I mean nobody would ever listen nobody.
1:25.2	He's one of the things that I talked about,
1:26.5	Jim Kramer when he first started his show.
1:28.9	I mean, he makes it entertaining but educational.
1:33.0	It's about storytelling.
1:34.3	It's about him dressing up.
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