Interviews

Volatility Can Create Opportunity: Palliser Founder

James Smith, founder and chief investment officer of Palliser Capital, joins Dani Burger on Bloomberg Deals. They discuss M&A market trends and how his company found an AI manufacturing play within...

Fed Minutes Show Officials See Dual-Sided Risks From Iran War

Federal Reserve officials wrestled with starkly differing scenarios for the US economy following the outbreak of the Iran war, including one that called for interest-rate cuts and another that...

Ecuador's Noboa Open to Broader US Role on Security

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa says he would welcome US troops to help address his country's security crisis, as long as they follow the lead of local armed forces. In an interview with...

Snowflake Seeing Strong Return on AI Investment: CEO

Some of Snowflake's coders are producing work 24 hours a day using AI agents, says CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy. He joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on Bloomberg Tech. ...

Minutes Show Fed Officials See Differing Risks From Iran War

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee's March 17-18 meeting show most Fed officials worried the war could hurt the labor market and warrant lower interest rates. At the same time, many...

Apple's Foldable Phone On Track for September Launch

Apple's first foldable phone is still on track to launch in September, despite reports of major manufacturing delays. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman discusses the phone's features and why it could mark a...

US and Iran Agree to Hold Talks Even as Hormuz Stays Blocked

Retired General Frank McKenzie joins Balance of Power, stating the US will be able to claim a significant victory in the war with Iran if all the conditions outlined by the US are met, though...

Analyzing a Fragile Ceasefire

A fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire hangs in the balance as tensions rise across the Middle East. Rachel Bronson, a Nonresident Senior Fellow on Energy and Geopolitics at the Chicago Council on Global...

Activist Investors Surge in Volatile Markets

Activist investing is booming despite market uncertainty. Darren Novak, the Global Co-Head of Shareholder Engagement and M&A Capital Markets at JP Morgan joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain...

Exxon Lost 6% of Global Production Amid Iran War

Exxon Mobil Corp. saw 6% of its global output knocked out in the first quarter as oil and natural gas operations in the Persian Gulf were paralyzed by the Iran war. Kevin Crowley reports on...

Iran Gains Leverage After Ceasefire: Expert

A temporary US, Iran cease-fire may calm markets, but deeper geopolitical risks are intensifying. Former State Department official Jennifer Gavito joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down...

Relief Rally Likely to Be Capped, Oppenheimer's Stoltzfus Says

John Stoltzfus, Oppenheimer Asset Management chief investment strategist, says what he see as a mild selloff during the Iran war will likely cap the extent of the US stock market relief rally on...

Strait of Hormuz by No Means Open for Business, Says Oil Analyst Sen

Amrita Sen, founder and director of market intelligence at Energy Aspects, discusses tanker flows in and out of the Strait of Hormuz as the US and Iran announce a two-week ceasefire and explains...

Hegseth Declares Victory in Iran Following Ceasefire Deal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, Operation Epic Fury was a historic and overwhelming victory on the battlefield, as he declared victory in the US and Israeli war against Iran on Wednesday. The...

Ceasefire to Bring Momentum Back to US Markets, Says Citi's Baldwin

Lucy Baldwin, global head of research at Citi , sees the US-Iran ceasefire deal letting markets return to the themes that were in focus before the start of the war. ...

Central Banks Are in 'Wait and See' Mode, JPMorgan Says

Myles Bradshaw, head of global aggregate strategies at JPMorgan Asset Management, discusses the outlook for inflation, central bank policy and bond markets after the US and Iran agreed a two-week...

IATA's Walsh Expects Jet Fuel Prices to Remain Elevated

International Air Transport Association Director General Willie Walsh expects jet fuel prices to remain elevated for some time. He says it's 'inevitable' that ticket prices will also remain...

Trump Recognized Iran War 'Unwinnable': Analyst

Quincy Institute Executive VP Trita Parsi says the US decision to negotiate an opening of the Strait of Hormuz on the basis of Iran's 15-point framework shows a changing of dynamics in the...

CBA's Dhar on US-Iran Ceasefire, Impact on Commodities

Vivek Dhar, Head of Commodity and Sustainability Research at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, discusses the outlook for commodities as oil plunged and gold advanced after the US and Iran agreed...