Trump Says Hormuz Talks āMoving Alongā Even as Iran Mulls US Ban | The Opening Trade 8/7/2026
US President Donald Trump said negotiations between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz are āmoving along,ā even after some Iranian lawmakers said they
US President Donald Trump said negotiations between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz are āmoving along,ā even after some Iranian lawmakers said they would seek to bar American and Israeli ships from the waterway as part of the deal. Treasuries were steady after the 10-year yield climbed seven basis points during the US session as higher oil prices revived concerns that the Federal Reserve may need to keep interest rates elevated. The dollar held gains after posting its biggest advance in two weeks during the New York session, while gold rose more than 1.4% to approach $4,300 an ounce.
The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards and Lizzy Burden. Chapters 00:00:00 - The Opening Trade 00:00:39 - Market Check 00:02:04 - Iran Seeks to Bar Israeli, US Ships from Hormuz 00:04:25 - Bonds Fall on Inflation Concerns 00:06:54 - Alphabet Bond Offering 00:12:47 - Oil Price, Brent Crude Levels 00:24:31 - Bond Market Check 00:28:41 - Yen Intervention 00:35:52 - Sequoia Capital's Patrick Grady on Leopold Aschenbrenner 00:47:04 - Stocks to Watch: Daimler Truck 01:00:45 - Monte Paschi Earnings 01:13:48 - US Sells Euros for Yen 01:19:56 - Appetite for UK Investment 01:27:05 - Europe Grapples Extreme Weather 01:31:15 - Houthis Attack Saudi-Backed Forces in Yemen 01:33:36 - Oil Volatility More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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