Episode 1310: 2025 Examined w/ Ron Dodson and Firas Modad
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Peter R Quiñones
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🗓️ 28 December 2025
⏱️ 118 minutes
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Ron Dodson is Principal Owner & Portfolio Manager of a Texas hedge fund.
Firas Modad is a Middle East and geopolitical risk analyst and host on The Lotus Eaters.
Firas and Ron joined Pete for a look back at 2025.
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| 2:21.1 | Everything's there. I want to welcome everyone back to the Pekina Show for a year end in review. Two of my favorite people. Ron Dodson. |
| 2:27.6 | How are you doing? I'm doing great. Thanks for having me, Pete. Ferris Modad. How are you? |
| 2:33.6 | I am very well. Thank you so much for having me. Great to beris Modad. How are you? I am very well. |
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