Episodes
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Ceasefire On 'Life Support'; High Stakes Trump-Xi Meeting
The US-Iran conflict remains highly volatile, with the possibility of military action on the table and ongoing diplomatic tensions affecting global oil markets.
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US Rejects Iran's New Offer; Trump Heads to Beijing This Week
Diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran are at an impasse, with mutual rejection of recent peace proposals and ongoing regional tensions.
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Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, Cannes Festival, Bessent Visits Japan
US inflation concerns remain high, especially with energy prices impacting core inflation measures, influencing Federal Reserve policy expectations.
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US & Iran Strike Each Other, Trump's New Tariffs Blocked
The US and Iran remain in a tense stand-off with ongoing military exchanges, and regional actors like Saudi Arabia and the UAE influence the dynamics through their diplomatic positions.
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Trump Waits For Iran Response, US-EU Trade Deal Stumbles Again
Diplomatic efforts between the U.S. and Iran are focused on a short-term ceasefire and negotiations over nuclear and maritime issues, but progress remains uncertain.
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Report: US, Iran Close to War's End; Trump, China's Xi Prepare for Meeting
The US and Iran are close to an initial agreement that could de-escalate their conflict and positively impact shipping and regional stability.
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US and Iran Trade Fire; Secret Service Shoots Man Near White House
The Middle East conflict remains highly volatile, with recent flare-ups indicating that the ceasefire is fragile and could break at any moment.
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Trump Tests Plan to Reopen Strait; GameStop's $56 Billion eBay Takeover Offer
President Trump is testing a new humanitarian operation, 'Project Freedom,' to help ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened US-Iran tensions, though many details remain unclear.
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Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, UK Elections, RBA Decision
The US labor market showed surprising resilience, with moderate job growth that could influence the Fed's interest rate decisions later in the year.
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Trump Maintains Naval Blockade; Big Tech Earnings Wrap with Apple
Global political tensions, especially involving the US, Iran, and Europe, continue to influence markets and international relations.
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US Mulls Iran Military Options; Big Tech AI Spending Bonanza
US-Iran tensions remain high with the possibility of military action still being considered, impacting oil prices and regional stability.
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Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on the Fed Decision
Futures markets trade nearly 24 hours daily, providing continuous trading opportunities unlike ETFs which have reduced liquidity after 4 p.m.
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Instant Reaction: Fed Holds Rates, Three Officials Dissent
The Federal Reserve decision to hold rates with significant dissent reflects deep divisions and increasing uncertainty within the committee.
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Trump Maintains Pressure on Iran; King Charles Speaks to Congress
U.S. considers extended naval blockade against Iran amid rising tensions and surging oil prices.
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Trump Weighs Tehran Proposal; Kimmel Defends Comments about First Lady
U.S. negotiations with Iran remain complex, with Iran possibly seeking to leverage strategic gaps and external influences like China.
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DC Gala Attack Latest, US-Iran Talks at Stalemate
Security measures at high-profile events are a critical concern following recent incidents, leading to discussions about improving physical infrastructure and protocols.
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Daybreak Weekend: Fed Preview & Tech Earnings, Bank of England Decision, Japan's Golden Week
The Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady, with Chairman Powell's leadership being seen as effective, despite communication challenges.
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Trump Pressures Iran on Blockade; Intel Shares Surge on Earnings
The US and Iran are locked in a tense standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, with diplomatic efforts stalled by mutual distrust and aggressive rhetoric.
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Deadlock in US-Iran Peace Talks; Navy Secretary Fired
The US and Iran remain in a tense standoff over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with military and economic implications globally.
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Iran Peace Deal in Limbo; Redistricting Passes in Virginia
The US-led naval blockade against Iran remains contested, with Iranian vessels bypassing restrictions and tensions escalating.
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