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Send us Fan Mail In Episode 31, the crew bounces between markets, politics, economics, and geopolitics, with a recurring theme: when should you hold a position versus panic-selling too early? The episode opens with discussion around the eye-popping valuation of SpaceX and whether retail investors are already too late to the party. That leads into a broader conversation about market bubbles, recess...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 30 of the Poly Marks Podcast dives headfirst back into the Strait of Hormuz crisis, as the boys break down the latest rumors of a U.S.–Iran memorandum of understanding, whether the ceasefire is actually real, and why prediction markets still seem convinced that global shipping is about to normalize. Andrew explains why nearly half his portfolio is riding on Strait traffic...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 29 opens with crew breaking down Trump’s meeting with Xi Jinping, debating whether he’ll avoid sensitive topics like Iran and Taiwan while trying to land a trade and geopolitical win from a position they argue is weaker than expected. They analyze Polymarket phrase bets, the Strait of Hormuz crisis, China’s growing leverage, and how global energy flows are quietly reshapin...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 28 starts with a break down of Elon’s lawsuit against OpenAI and debate whether Sam Altman’s transformation from nonprofit steward to potential multi-billionaire CEO could become one of the biggest tech scandals in AI history. They discuss the odds of Elon winning, OpenAI’s IPO chances collapsing, Anthropic’s growing momentum, and whether the AI sector is quietly entering...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 27 lands in a quieter—but no less uncertain—moment. With the Iran ceasefire dragging on, the guys question whether anything is actually improving, or if this is just a stalled negotiation dressed up as progress. The key debate centers on a simple market: will the U.S. and Iran meet diplomatically by April 30? Despite odds near 50/50, the group leans firmly no—arguing neither s...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 26 opens with a rare mix of victory laps and bruised portfolios. Andrew nails the “US troops entering Iran” market after a dramatic pilot rescue mission inside Iranian territory, while the rest of the board is licking wounds from the surprise ceasefire announcement that nuked their long-held no-ceasefire positions. The ceasefire is technically holding—for now—but with immediat...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the Poly Marks Podcast, the boys break down Trump’s latest address on Iran and what it signals for the trajectory of the conflict. They explore the growing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz—where Iran is effectively taxing global shipping—and debate whether this represents a temporary disruption or a permanent shift in global power. From ceasefire timelines to boots-on-t...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 24 is another full-blown Iran board, with the guys zeroing in on the biggest market-moving development so far: the Strait of Hormuz is still effectively shut, the Gulf is jammed with stranded ships, and the economic fallout is starting to look worse by the day. Andrew runs point on the situation, walking through Iran’s strikes on Qatari LNG infrastructure, the oil spike, trapp...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 23 is basically a full Iran panic board. The boys open on the Strait of Hormuz becoming the real story of the war: mines in the water, tankers refusing to run the gauntlet, insurance chaos, oil ripping past $100, and the dawning realization that even if America and Israel own the skies, reopening a mined shipping lane is a totally different problem. Andrew lays out the broader...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 22 is an all-Iran victory-lap episode—Joel openly admits nobody’s here for “pure alpha,” but the boys still take a bow because the big catalyst finally hit: U.S. + Israel strikes began late Feb 27 / early Feb 28 , and the crew frames it as the moment their Khamenei-out positioning finally paid. They unpack the how-did-they-find-him lore (traffic/morality cameras, possible impl...

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Send us Fan Mail Episode 20 goes full Canada-maxxing. The boys open on the Liberal Majority by June 30 market. Andrew’s riding the NO , arguing Carney already shot his floor-crosser shot and the only real path left is a snap election. Joel agrees on no majority but doubts Carney risks calling an early vote while comfortably governing with NDP/Green support. The hedge debate kicks in: if you think...

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 19 opens with Epstein spillover markets and Andrew’s spicy angle: betting Keir Starmer resigns (Feb 28 / Jun 30) after Labour’s U.S. ambassador pick Mandelson gets dragged into the newest Epstein-file drop and Starmer looks visibly rattled defending it in Parliament. The boys riff on how everyone lies about Epstein proximity , why the coverup might be the real career-killer, a...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 18, the boys bounce from Middle East war markets to Midwest chaos . Andrew recaps the U.S. military buildup around Iran (tankers, Growlers, F-35s, “nuclear sniffer” vibes) and why the market is pricing a strike as soon-ish , even if Khamenei-out odds aren’t moving much. The crew pivots to an “alpha” angle: instead of betting regime change, they like the cleaner edge on...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 17, Andrew hosts Matt and Joel for a whip-around of the week’s biggest prediction-market storylines. The guys debate Iran’s trajectory and whether the current “holding pattern” is just the calm before a wider escalation, with talk of carriers, air assets, and the “nothing ever happens” thesis making a comeback. They shift to Greenland and argue what “acquiring part of G...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Poly Marks Podcast , the boys break down one of the wildest market weeks yet — as Iran strike odds explode, collapse, and reward traders on both sides . Matt and Andrew walk through how they both made money betting opposite outcomes, why timing matters more than conviction, and how crowd momentum can create short-lived but massive pricing errors. The conversation...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Poly Marks Podcast , the boys take a victory lap as the Maduro-out market resolves , breaking down what happened, what didn’t resolve, and why market wording matters as much as outcomes . From Venezuela’s future and succession questions to rising tension around Iran , Cuba , and even Greenland , the conversation shifts from celebration to positioning. The crew deb...

Send us Fan Mail This week on The Poly Marks Podcast , Joel hosts Matt and Andrew for a fast-moving recap of the week’s biggest markets: a reported kinetic strike in Venezuela that turns into a rules-and-resolution fight, the Supreme Court tariff case and what the justices’ questions might signal, plus rising tension around Iran and the growing sense that a wider conflict is being priced in. The b...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Poly Marks Podcast — your weekly reminder that betting on the future is easier than predicting it . This week we hit three big themes: A wild media-merger market (HBO/Warner + Netflix vs Paramount vs NO DEAL ) and why “IP” might be the real prize in the AI era Canada vs the U.S. recession odds (and whether the numbers can be “juiced”) Early 2028 election positi...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 12 of the Poly Marks Podcast, the brothers get meta . Joel, Matt, and Andrew start with updates on their Venezuela and alien bets.  From there, they pivot into Epstein file bets , what counts as “substantive information,” whether financial crimes count, and why almost-unanimous Congressional pressure makes Joel bullish that something will be released—even if it’s disapp...

Send us Fan Mail Matt hosts (!) as the crew returns from a short break with real profits, a few scars, and some spicy new markets: longest U.S. shutdown (win), Canada tariff odds (still climbing), Venezuela regime change vs. kinetic strikes, Alberta separatist referendum probability, and a detour to whether Trump or Rubio will force UAP/“alien” disclosures. Betting philosophy sprinkled throughout:...

Send us Fan Mail  The Poly Marks crew debates whether the U.S. shutdown becomes the longest ever—and when to take profits before one Schumer headline nukes the price. Then: Trump–Putin meeting odds, Zelensky talks, and Venezuela—kinetic strike or cold deal? A rapid-fire macro round pits ETH vs. gold (debasement, adoption, ATHs), plus Canada’s election/budget gambit and U.S. race tidbits. Strategy...

Send us Fan Mail The Poly Marks boys welcome their first guest — their dad — for a full family breakdown of Polymarket. They dive into how the platform works, why it beats traditional betting, and what “no house edge” really means. Then it’s into the week’s action: Nobel leaks, Trump’s peace-prize odds, Venezuela tension, Hamas ceasefire bets, and a Canada corner on recession risks and rate cuts....

Send us Fan Mail The bros regroup after a lost recording and dive back into PolyMarket. Andrew takes a long-shot: Ukraine recaptures any Crimean sliver by June 2026 (8%). They spar over Russia’s escalation room, then pivot to Virginia’s AG race drama (Andrew bets “No” on Jay Jones). Big portfolio check: Trump lowering Canadian tariffs—partial profit taken; rules mean any tariff tweak resolves “Yes...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 7 of the Poly Marks Podcast, the brothers cover updates on recent bets, from fertility rate wins to losses on France-Palestine and Israel-Iran. They debate whether NATO involvement in Ukraine is edging closer, spurred by Russian provocations and Trump’s shifting stance. Andrew explains his wager on Ukrainian drone strikes in Moscow, while Matt unpacks “Nothing Ever Happ...