Bitcoin tumbled below $90,000 to hit the lowest since mid-November, as the rally that followed Donald Trump’s election to the White House reverses under the weight of his trade tariffs and a string of industry setbacks. Trump’s administration is planning to expand efforts to limit China from developing a domestic semiconductor industry that could boost its AI and military capabilities. ASML and STMicroelectronics shares fell as US President Donald Trump spelled out more measures to curb China’s semiconductor industry and urged allies to the same. Nvidia’s earnings report on Wednesday could be yet another catalyst to unleash volatility given its outsized impact on the broader market.
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, Kriti Gupta and Lizzy Burden.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Opening Trade
00:00:47 – Stock Market Check
00:04:49 – Macron Counters Trump on Ukraine Funding
00:06:27 – Trump: ‘Serious Talks’ With Putin on Ukraine
00:08:54 – UniLever CEO Steps Down
00:10:22 – Apple Shareholders Meeting
00:12:06 – Musk Seeks Starlink Deployment
00:15:12 –
00:18:53 – Gold Price Above $3000?
00:24:03 – Donald Trump: Tariffs Are Going Forward
00:41:54 – Cryptocurrency Concerns: Bitcoin Sinks Below $90,000
00:46:05 – European Markets React to Defense, Tariffs, Chips
01:02:18 – UniLever CFO to Become CEO
01:08:51 – Nvidia Chip Exports to China Targeted in US Crackdown
01:12:07 – German 10-Year Spread Swaps Hit Most Negative on Record
01:17:45 – CDU/CSU Won Less than Two-Thirds of Bundestag Seats
01:23:16 – US Breaks With Allies on Ukraine
01:25:06 – G-20 Cape Town: Lesetja Kganyago on Trump Tariffs
01:28:35 – European Car Sales Haven’t Recovered
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