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Peter Costa

Trader, CNBC Market Analyst

Peter Costa graduated from University of Tennessee in 1980, majoring Forestry. He is currently President of Empire Executions. Previousuly he was senior managing director at Eckhart and Company. He joined Eckhart in 2006. He has been on the floor for 27 years and a broker for 17 years. Costa worked for Lehman Brothers between 1982 to 1984. He joined Francis p. Maglio Inc. from 1984 to 2003. He was in Bear Stearns between 2003 to 2006. Costa has been a senior floor official at NYSE for 8 years.

Costa was born in Brooklyn, New York, and lives in Laurel Hollow with his wife and two girls.

Contact U.S. Television

Selling the American Dream

Squawk Box

  • In a "Squawk Box" discussion about the January employment report, Rick Santelli takes issue with economist Austan Goolsbee's argument that while U.S. growth is weak, it's still better than almost every other country in the"advanced world." (1:08)

  • A preview and predictions on the all-important employment report, with Mark Zandi, Moody's Analytics; Austan Goolsbee, Booth School of Business professor; Jared Bernstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; Kelly King, BB&T chairman & CEO; and CNBC's Steve Liesman.

  • Jay Fishman,The Travelers Companies chairman & CEO, talks about his company's growth plans, and sheds some light on the depth and impact of the nation's debt crisis.

Mad Money with Jim Cramer

Fast Money

The Kudlow Report

  • Aggressive marketing and savvy manufacturing have helped recast the place of guns in American life.

  • Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch has died from congestive heart failure. TV Journalist Chuck Scarborough of WNBC New York; Mark Simone, WOR Radio Talk Show host and CNBC's Contributors Keith Boykin and James Pethokoukis, discuss Koch's NYC legacy.

  • Discussing whether it is time to let the sequester kick in, with Mark Simone, WOR Radio Talk Show host and CNBC's Contributors Keith Boykin and James Pethokoukis.