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IL is a must follow
I follow IL and have subscribe to his chat. The chat is definitely worth the fee. It has already paid for itself more times over just by keeping track of all the great alerts in chat through out the d Read more...
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04/24/2012
The best interviewer on CNBC
"Simon is set up to be the villain--which is why people either love him or hate him. But he plays his role very, very well. He's not afraid to call out CEOs and analysts who give shady answers to questions, and is not afraid to pounce on weakness. But most importantly, he's there for the little g Read more...
Hobbs comes prepared and knows how to expose those who come with nothing but BS. I'm sure he's ticked off a few phoney's over the years. More power to him.
A breath of fresh air who has the ntelligence and guts to say whet's on his mind and stand up to the "smooth" crowd of BS out there. Simon comes prepared and I enjoy watchng him take apart those who come with nothing.
I can't stand when this guy jumps on the boob tube. I know most of the CNBC crew is too stupid to know what they're talking about, but maybe it's just more noticeable when he's talking. He shoots down anyone that starts talking smack about Europe. He's incapable of giving an unbiased view of what's Read more...
I love journalist who strive to gather information with the questions they present. Check out some of his interviews from "The Leaders." He is seeking truth for people, not just reading a fabricated script.
Simon is great commentator, very well-spoken, asks great, relevant questions and doesn't back down from anyone. Moreover, I believe him to be relatively honest with no hidden agenda
I've seen Simon Hobbs on CNBC and also saw him as host of "The Leaders," a series of one-to-one interviews with Europe's business and political elite. He is really good, very well spoken, smart, confident and doesn't back down from people.
01/12/2010
Englishman Tells It Straight
First caught Simon as a guest on Fast Money, where he angered the whole crew by telling them that the 2009 rally was a bogus, government-fueled rally. You can probably find the video on YouTube. Anyone who will take on the whole Fast Money crew without backing down is someone worth listening to...
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