The Opening Bell

On January 23th 2017, Steve Grzanich shares today’s market drivers: 34 S&P companies report earnings this week including McDonalds, Halliburton, Boeing, and many more Tax season begins, which means people can begin filings their 2016 income taxes Glassdoor identifies the 25 Best Jobs in America The US extends it’s National Emergency status in regards to settling the Middle East peace process  

On January 20th 2017, Steve Grzanich shares today’s market drivers: The Markets await the Inauguration ceremony today in Washington DC GE and Proctor & Gamble report earnings today

On the January 20, 2016 episode of The Opening Bell, Steve get ready for the biggest transition of power in the world, the inauguration of the new president. Steve invited in Paul Nolte (Kingsview Asset Management) to look back at this event in the past and compared how the markets handled the transition. Steve checked in with Rick Seaney (FareCompare.com) to take a closer look at airport security.  

In light of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland continuing this week, it was perfect time to bring in our international finance expert, Don Lloyd (Senior Vice President & Manager of Capital Markets – Foreign Exchange, Rate Swaps and Commodity Derivatives). Steve and Don talked about China’s push for a financially populist mentality and helped listeners understand the bulky subject with a perfect metaphor.  

On January 19th 2017, Steve Grzanich shares today’s market drivers: Labor Department reporting on Unemployment numbers from last week New US Home Construction is reported today from the Commerce Department Freddie Mac releases this week’s mortgage rates Union Pacific and American Express release earnings today Janet Yellen is presenting a speech at Stanford University and much more

On the January 19, 2017 episode of The Opening Bell Steve kicked off the morning with Don Lloyd (Senior Vice President & Manager of Capital Markets) to discuss The World Economic Forum continuing this week, and the financial changes coming in 2017. Ana Sofia Lanczyner (Midwest Director of the Mexico Tourism Board) joined Steve to talk about how the political strife between the US and Mexican relations, could mean this is the time to take that Mexico getaway you’ve been […]

On January 18th 2017, Steve Grzanich shares today’s market drivers: The World Economic Forum Continues Today The Labor Department releases it’s Consumer Price Index for December The Federal Reserve will present it’s research on industrial production for December along with the Beige Book The National Association of Home Builders releases it’s housing market index for January Goldman Sachs, Citi Group, and Netflix all release quarterly earnings today  

On the Wednesday January 18, 2017 episode of The Opening Bell, Steve was surprised to find that people are still having difficulties with financial emergency funds. Jill Cornfield (Bankrate.com Analyst) chatted with Steve about the survey that found 6 out of 10 people would have difficulties paying for a $500 emergency. January is also Sex Trafficking Awareness Month, so Jan Edwards (CEO of Paving The Way) discussed the startling statistics and vital resources to help raise awareness.  

On January 17th 2017, Steve Grzanich shares today’s market drivers: The British Prime Minister, Theresa May presents on details about Brexit The World Economic Forum 2017 continues today ins Davos, Switzerland American Medical Association reports on patient surprises about unexpected bills The 85th annual US Conference of Mayors is underway in DC today  

On the January 17, 2016 episode of The Opening Bell, Steve brought in two guests that will overhaul your company in two realms: visual advertising & having an online presence. Ted Frank (Author and Advertising Guru) talked with Steve about his new book, “Get To The Heart“. Nick Choat continued with the digital marketing advice about having an online presence in today’s day and age, making or breaking the way business moves forward. Steve and Nick detailed the advice in […]