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There is one, undisputed Voice of Business News on Southern California, Frank Mottek. Frank brings his thirty-plus years of covering news –with his focus on business and money to 790 KABC, weekdays on your drive home. As host of Mottek on Money daily at 6pm, Frank talks to the biggest names in the news and biggest personalities driving business, all to give you the insights you need for your financial health and success. Southern Californians trust Frank Mottek. Mottek on Money is a must-listen part of your day…high-return time spent listening that makes you smarter and wealthier!

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    Latest episodes from Mottek On Money with Frank Mottek

    Recession fears mount as Iran war puts upward pressure on gas and oil

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 37:25 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, we're discussing the latest market developments and their impact on the economy. Veteran market strategist Paul Dietrich joins us to share his insights on the current market trends and the potential risks ahead. We'll be talking about the rising oil prices, the US war against Iran, and the possibility of stagflation. Paul will also share his thoughts on the bond market and the potential consequences of the Federal Reserve's actions. With the market experiencing a significant downturn, we'll explore the best strategies for investors to navigate these uncertain times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks slide as Fed signals inflation worries on oil spike

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 36:52 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, we dive into the latest market news and expert analysis. Gabriel Wisdom joins us to discuss the impact of rising oil prices and the Fed's decision to hold interest rates steady. We also explore the potential for a recession, gold's recent tumble, and the implications of the conflict in the Middle East. Additionally, Rabbi Abraham Cooper shares his insights on the escalating situation in the region and the importance of international cooperation. We also discuss the private administration's crackdown on fraud and the importance of oversight in government programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NVIDIA back in the spotlight, crypto rebound since start of Iran war

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 37:17 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, host Frank discusses the latest market trends with Daniel Ives, Managing Director and Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities. They dive into the world of Nvidia, discussing the company's recent announcements and the impact of the US-China trade relations on the stock. They also touch on the Iran conflict, its effects on oil prices, and the potential for a bull market in tech. Additionally, they discuss the crypto market, with Bitcoin experiencing a significant surge, and the implications of the Fed's upcoming interest rate decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Surge in oil and the potential for a recession

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 37:51 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, top-ranked money manager Ken Winans joins host Frank to discuss the latest market trends and economic news. They dive into the impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East on the price of oil and the potential effects on the US economy. Ken shares his insights on the market's reaction to the news, including the recent surge in oil prices and the potential for a recession. They also discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market and the potential for regulation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Restauranteurs take the spotlight. Stocks end week lower as oil spikes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 39:18 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek of Money, we're discussing the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on California's economy. Joining us is Jodie Muller, President and CEO of the Western States Petroleum Association, who shares her insights on the current situation. We'll dive into the effects of the conflict on gas prices, the state's oil production, and the importance of the oil industry in California's economy. We'll also explore the recent developments in the state's policies and their potential impact on the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nervous times on Wall Street and Main St: Stokes slide, gas and oil prices spike

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 38:00 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, we're discussing the latest market volatility and its impact on the economy. Ben Stein joins us live to share his thoughts on the situation, citing the recent spike in oil prices and its effects on the stock market. We also dive into the economic implications of the war in Iran and the potential consequences for California's oil production. Additionally, we're joined by prominent economist Dr. Robert Kleinhenz, who breaks down the latest inflation numbers and the Fed's next move.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dow hits lowest close of the year with Iran war oil disruptions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 38:01 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, host Frank discusses the ongoing Iran war and its impact on the global economy. Steve Forbes, Chairman of Forbes Media, joins the show to share his insights on the situation. They dive into the latest news on oil prices, inflation, and the potential consequences of the war. Steve also shares his thoughts on the US economy, the Federal Reserve, and the importance of addressing the private credit situation. The conversation also touches on the potential risks of a global liquidity crisis and the importance of maintaining a strong stance on trade with China.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks and oil volatile as war with Iran rages

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 38:25 Transcription Available


    In this episode of Mottek on Money, host Frank is joined by Jonathan Hoenig, a Fox News contributor and portfolio manager at Capitalist Pig Hedge Fund. They dive into the latest market action, discussing the wild ride for stocks and oil prices. Jonathan shares his insights on the current market trends, including the impact of the war on Iran and the potential effects on the economy. They also discuss the volatility index, credit situation, and the importance of being cautious in the current market environment. With Jonathan's expertise, they explore the opportunities and challenges in the market, providing valuable insights for investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks reverse steep slide, end higher with Iran war in focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 37:39


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Grover Norquist and Kylie Moeller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks turn negative for 2026 on oil spike and jobs report

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 37:29


    Frank is joined by Gabriel Wisdom, Stewart Chiron and Peter Tirschwell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The South Bay Economic Forecast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 35:30


    Frank is joined by Fynnwin Prager, Mayor of El Segundo Chris Pimentel and Jon Wright.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Republican Steve Hilton talks business in CA governor race

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 37:47


    Frank is joined by Steve Hilton, John Kilduff and Mark Hamrick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks slide on inflation worries as oil spikes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 37:42


    Frank is joined by Art Hogan, John Kilduff and Hal Kempfer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Markets react to strike on Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 37:30


    Frank is joined Ken Winans, Dan Raviv and Rabbi Abraham Cooper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks slide, gold rise on US-Iran deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 38:26


    Frank is joined by Steve Forbes, Joe Bishop-Henchman and Lauren Fix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nvidia leads tech stocks lower

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 39:43


    Frank is joined by Daniel Ives, Grover Norquist and Jeff Lazerson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The crypto winter thaws

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 38:13


    Frank is joined by Eleanor Terrett, Chris Thornberg and Stephen Cheung.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks and Gold rebound while the crypto winter continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 37:55


    Frank is joined by Axel Merk, Dan Raviv and Jerry Sullivan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks slide on tariff, AI and geopolitical uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 38:22


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Hal Kempfer and Royal Oaks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks post winning week after Supreme Court rules against tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 40:59


    Frank is joined by Gabriel Wisdom, Grover Norquist and Rick Dickert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks pull back on rising U.S. Iran tensions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 38:13


    Frank is joined by Daniel Ives, Lisa Daftari and Jeff Lazerson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Navigating the K shaped economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 37:54


    Frank is joined by Paul Dietrich, Jodie Muller and Lauren Fix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bitcoin price crash, bringing fears of another “crypto winter”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 38:08


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Kevin Klowden and john Kilduff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mixed finish to volatile week

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 44:40


    Frank is joined by Gabriel Wisdom, Grover Norquist and Laurel House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks and crypto slide

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 43:59


    Frank is joined by Jon Najarian, Dan Raviv and Jerry Sullivan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks take a breather from record run

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 38:20


    Frank is joined by Art Hogan, Peter Schiff and Natalie Brunell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dow continues to WOW

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 40:21 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans and Daniel Ives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks extend record run

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 39:43 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Jonathan Hoeing, Lisa Daftari and Elliott Salter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks hit historic milestone as Dow crosses 50,000 points for first time ever

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 43:45 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Gabriel Wisdom, Grover Norquist and Lauren Fix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Precious metals rebound, stocks and cryptos slide

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 38:30 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Steve Forbes, Hal Kempfer and Eleanor Terrett.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stocks rally to near record highs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 38:33 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Grover Norquist and Dennis Zine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rick Caruso Focuses On Fire Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 40:18 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Rick Caruso, Robert Kleinhenz and Daniel Ives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trump Weighs New Military Options Against Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 38:53 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Ben Stein, Kevin Klowden and John Kilduff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Congress Votes Not To Repeal Mandatory Kill Switch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 37:59 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Gabriel Wisdom, Dennis Zine and Lauren Fix See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    US to conduct military exercises in Middle East as tension with Iran builds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 38:27 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Jonathan Hoeing, Hal Kempfer and Jerry Sullivan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gold tops $5,000 for the first time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 38:55 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Peter Schiff and Dan RavivSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are Democrats Really the Party of Affordability? Ghost Tapping?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2026 38:30 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Daniel Ives, Grover Norquest and Paul KeenerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gold and Silver Hit Higher Record Highs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 38:44 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Axel Merk, Gene Seroka and Dennis ZineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Iran's Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 38:20 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Gabriel Wisdom, Dan Raviv and Lauren FixSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    President Says ‘You'll Find Out' How Far He'll Go to Get Greenland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 38:10 Transcription Available


    Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Hal Kempfer and Mark HoodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mottek On Money 01-16-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2026 38:49


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    Rick Caruso, Los Angeles Billionaire, Will Not Run for Office This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 38:43


    Frank is joined by Bryan Perry, Grover Norquist and Michael LevineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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