US stock futures rose modestly as traders weighed the prospect of solid results in a busy week for corporate earnings against the risk of escalating tensions in the Middle East.
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Houthis said it intercepted missiles and drones aimed at the kingdom overnight, including areas that are home to some of Saudi Arabia’s key oil and gas facilities. Over the weekend, Saudi Arabia suffered its deadliest strikes since the Iran war began as Houthi militants repeatedly targeted airports across the kingdom, killing at least 14 people and wounding hundreds.
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, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Opening Trade Begins: Opening Headlines & Market Setup
00:01:31 – The Agenda: Middle East Escalation, CPI & Bank Earnings, EU-China Trade Deal
00:09:51 – Saudi Arabia-Houthi Attacks & Oil Risks
00:14:43 – Nuveen Global Investment Strategist & Macro Credit Head Laura Cooper on Oil, Inflation & Bond Yields, ECB Rate Outlook & European Yields
00:21:31 – Need to Know: AI Deals, Poland & French Politics
00:24:12 – European Markets & Oil Prices
00:25:08 – Trump Announces Russia-Ukraine Energy Cease-Fire,
00:25:58 – NATO on Hybrid Warfare & Russia, NATO Commander Assesses the Ukraine War
00:34:45 – European Automakers React to Chinese Import Caps
00:35:39 – Paris Motor Show & Chinese Competition, EV Sales Boom & European Carmakers
00:39:48 – MLIV: European Bond Markets & French Fiscal Risks
00:46:10 – European Market Open
00:50:46 – UBS Investment Bank’s Gerry Fowler on Global Trade & European Autos, European Equities, AI & Industrial Growth
01:00:16 – Stocks to Know: European Stocks: Autos, Banks & Earnings
01:02:46 – Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Chinese Hybrid Import Restrictions, Leveling the Playing Field with China Partnerships & European Production
01:12:17 – European Markets & Geopolitical Risks
01:14:11 – Need to Know
01:15:21 – Hélène Conway-Mouret, French Senate Foreign Affairs Defense & Armed Forces Committee Vice-Chairwoman on Trump, Ukraine & European Security
01:22:35 – Saudi Arabia’s Energy Resilience, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Resilience
01:26:47 – European Stocks & LVMH Earnings Preview
01:27:42 – Luxury’s China and US Consumer Problem, Nike’s Struggles & Changing Fashion Trends
01:30:47 – Week Ahead: CPI, Earnings & EU Leaders Summit
01:34:13 – Bank Earnings, ASML & US Inflation
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