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The Risk-Reward Show With Petrucci and Sommer

Petrucci & Sommer

The Risk-Reward Show is a weekly podcast series about international business, trade, entrepreneurs and occasional political ranting. With partners in Los Angeles, Tel Aviv, London, New York, Cape Town, Mumbai and Shanghai, we bring insight and news directly to you from wherever in the world it is happening, directly from the people experiencing it. We"re not journalists; we"re just some guys who want to know what"s actually going on.The Risk-Reward Show is co-production of Angry Meta Traders and

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70:20

Freed Hostages, Shutdown Governments, Suspended Talk...

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2025/10/26

Today we wonder if Trump ever sleeps; whether we're going to war with Venezuela; China's leadership; why talk show hosts are getting suspended; and more. Plus, predicting the price of gold, the length of the government shutdown, how free speech will be in the near future, whether the Jets will win another game this year, and other important subjects.

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61:13

Cartel Boats And Other War Games

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2025/09/17

Today we're talking about social media sickness, Russian war games near Poland, Venezuela's alleged cartel boats, a scandal at a chocolate factory, golden shares, tariffs, and our usual market predictions. Plus -- we bet on how long we think Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift will last. Prepare to hate us more than you already do. 9-15-2025

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64:58

Fun With Authoritarianism

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2025/08/31

Today we look at China’s upcoming 5-Year Plan, the dubious ways its provinces use to extract money from the central government, China’s newly warming relationship with India, America’s growing interest in taking stakes in its own private companies, and what the rest of the world thinks about all this. Plus, a look back at the brief, beautiful business of the Home Video industry, the Epstein Files, the GDP report and much more -- such as the story about the random lady who once tried to crap i...

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73:45

Gerrymandering, Democracy, and Rita Hayworth

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2025/08/18

Today we're diving into the decline and fall of Western Civilization party life, a bunch of fake tariff deals, Intel in crisis mode, the Gerrymander wars, sports betting, what's new in South Park, and eternal goddess Rita Hayworth. Also, market predictions. What could go wrong? 8-9-2025

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69:11

Paramount Kiss Cam-bodia Vociferocity and Other New...

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2025/07/28

Today we're looking at you, Paramount merger deal democracy threatener. Also, kiss cam chaos, Jerome Powell needs a hardhat, Ozzy Osbourne and other Ozzies, the Cambodia situation from an insider's perspective, and our usual market predictions for the week. We're going off the rails on a crazy train. 7-25-2025

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71:43

Man and Superman

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2025/07/16

Can Superman save DC and Warner Bros? We explore this question along with the Epstein list, Starbucks' future in China, our review of Elon's Starlink system, and the recent BRICS summit. Along with the usual predictions and other nonsense. 7-12-2025 Episode

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60:45

Predicting The Month of July

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2025/07/07

Missiles in Iran, NASA TV, and Big, Beautiful Bills. From Those things to China to interest rate arguments, there has always been a lot going on this week.

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56:51

There's Something Happening Here

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2025/06/13

We come to you today from Los Angeles and Tel Aviv to discuss protests, riots, billionaire cat fights, the future of entertainment, Boom Supersonic; plus, weekly market predictions and impending military strikes. So, you know, the usual.

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63:14

Quantum, AI, Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and Tacos For...

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2025/06/05

Today we’re diving into AI, quantum futures, Faraday futures, Berkshire Hathaway headwinds, our weekly market predictions, and more. Plus, who’s hungry for Apple and a TACO?

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73:51

Our Milken Institute Conference Report; Market...

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2025/05/21

We went to the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills and have things to say about that, as well as that new $400 million dollar airplane that needs a billion more in work. Plus, weekly predictions, China's future, and much more. 5-19-2025

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68:35

Market Turmoil, Rocket Girls, Upcoming China Bans -...

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2025/04/23

Today we're talking about the ongoing tariff-related turmoil roiling the markets, that Blue Origin launch, some new bans that China hasn't officially announced yet but is telling people about behind the Firewall, and more.

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49:09

Tariffs Suck - 4-9-2025

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2025/04/11

On this episode we explore the latest in tariff news; where we think this China impasse will go and when; the threat to our bond market, which is a lynchpin to our economy, and more. Also, tariffs suck. 4-9-2025

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50:11

Heads Are Nearing Explosion Status Regarding Third...

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2025/04/04

Join us as we discuss the latest in the economy, Middle East politics, next steps from Iran, that chat group incident recently on Signal, and a new segment where we try to predict the futures of gold, Disney, the Euro, Tesla, and more. 3-31-2025

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70:25

Barry Crawford, CEO of Basis Capital

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2025/03/26

Today we talk in depth with Barry Crawford -- formerly of Goldman Sachs & Archer Daniels Midland, and current head of Basis Capital in London -- all about AI, Crypto, Quantum, Blockchain, and a lot of other tools our future robot overlords will be using against us but can make money for us now. You don't want to miss this one, so follow along as we wade deeply into some pretty fascinating weeds! Recorded 3-23-2025

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50:05

3-14-25: Snow White, autopens, stock markets and...

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2025/03/17

Today we take a dive into the Walt Disney Company's upcoming remake, how seemingly doomed films can sometimes surprise everyone, how markets can rebound and how autopens can somehow be a thing anyone actually cares about.

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38:09

State of Affairs

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2025/03/10

It's a State of the Union state of confusion as we discuss the latest things roiling the markets and the world. Buckle up as we get into the state of affairs and talk about what lies ahead. Plus we get to the usual nonsense about sports and movies since we like to think we know everything.

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51:14

008 Market Mayhem, Fort Knox, Tesla and More

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2025/03/01

Today we discuss the gold in Fort Knox, Tesla, and other shiny objects. Plus so much more.

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81:21

007 Ukraine, Eggs and Asteroids. All The Feels.

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2025/02/25

Which skyrocketed first -- the chicken or the egg? Today we're talking rising prices, Ukraine negotiations, farmers getting squeezed, things getting real, and a combination volcano-earthquake-tsunami-asteroid event that should put us all at ease. Is this the end of the world as we know it? Nope -- it's just another week in the new normal. Join us as we fiddle while Rome burns!

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54:27

006 Old Tariff Ideas And A New Riviera

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2025/02/14

This week we're again looking to the future -- of Forex, gold, Joe Biden's Hollywood career, and that exclusive new waterfront property that could be yours along the Gaza Strip. Away we go.

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53:28

005 Gold Futures, Panama Futures, Deep Seek Futures...

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2025/01/31

Down the rabbit hole we go on the future of gold, the future of Panama, China's new AI -- and the verrrrry interesting timing of its launch and announcement, among the usual nonsense happening in the world today, January 31, 2025. From Angry Meta Traders and Leitmotif Press -- This is The Risk Reward Show.

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