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Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition

328 episodes summarized · latest Nov 12, 2026 · Hosted by Nathan Hager, Tim Stenovec, Carol Massar, Tom Keene · Published by Bloomberg

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Octagon has summarized 328 episodes of Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition published between Jan 2, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026. The companies discussed most often are Nvidia, OpenAI and Apple. Frequent guests include Ed Ludlow, Anurag Rana and Kevin Warsh. Each summary lists key takeaways, short timestamped quotes and the companies and tickers mentioned, with a link to the full episode.

Episodes

Nov 12, 2026 Nvidia Weighs Succession Plans; Congress Preparing to Subpoena Jensen Huang | Bloomberg...
Nvidia’s board was said to be working with an outside firm on succession planning after fresh revelations about Jensen Wong’s personal conduct intensified pressure on the company.
Nov 11, 2026 GOP Thwarts Hegseth Impeachment; CoreWeave Quiets Doubts | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
House Republicans blocked an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, sending the measure to committee and effectively ending it until Democrats take control in January.
Nov 10, 2026 FBI Investigates Nvidia CEO, Anthropic IPO Snafu | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show focused first on the widening fallout around Nvidia CEO Jensen Wong, after President Trump said the FBI is now looking into Wong’s relationship with a suspected Chinese…
Nov 9, 2026 Nvidia CEO Affair Sparks Probe, Trump Admits Policy Mistake | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Nvidia shares fell after CEO Jensen Huang admitted he had an affair with a woman identified in reports as a suspected Chinese spy, and said the company’s board had launched an…
Nov 8, 2026 BONUS SERIES: Levittown Episode 6 | Warp Speed | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The series finale follows how nudify apps have made it possible to create convincing fake nudes in seconds, turning what once took hours of manual image editing into a fast…
Nov 6, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, Ireland Summit, China's Singles Day | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program looks ahead to a busy week for markets and geopolitics, led by Tuesday’s U.S. CPI report and Friday’s PPI data.
Nov 6, 2026 AI Selloff Rattles Global Markets; Worst Rout Since 2020 | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets whipsawed after the Democrats’ sweep of Congress shifted the political outlook for artificial intelligence.
Nov 5, 2026 GOP Blame Game Erupts, Oil Tumbles as War Fears Ease | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Republicans’ midterm defeat triggered an immediate blame game inside the party, with Vice President JD Vance pointing to the Iran war, living costs and U.S.-Israel ties, while…
Nov 4, 2026 Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of Trump | Bloomberg...
Democrats swept both chambers of Congress in a midterm rebuke of President Trump, with the hosts and guests framing the result as a broad repudiation driven by voter anger over…
Nov 4, 2026 Democrats' Landslide Win; Blue Wave Claims Senate & House | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Democrats won control of both chambers in a sweeping midterm result that the hosts framed as a rebuke of President Donald Trump and a response to the affordability crisis.
Nov 3, 2026 Midterm Elections a Referendum on Trump; US-Iran Pursue Diplomacy | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Voters headed to the polls in the US midterm elections with control of Congress at stake, and the hosts framed the contest as a referendum on President Trump’s second term.
Nov 2, 2026 Trump Midterm Push; Stevens and El-Sayed Split Ahead of Election | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The final day of campaigning centered on whether President Trump’s late push can hold back Democrats in the House and Senate.
Nov 1, 2026 Thinking Capital | Cultural Capital: How do you hone cultural fluency as a competitive...
Cultural fluency is framed as a commercial skill: the ability to read context, understand local meaning, and act credibly without losing your identity.
Oct 30, 2026 Earnings Special: Intel Plunges on PC Sales Slump & Amazon Slips | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Intel’s late-trading plunge followed a revenue forecast that missed analysts’ estimates, with the analyst saying the quarter showed how weak PC demand and data-center supply…
Oct 30, 2026 Instant Reaction: Wall Street Gets AI Wake-Up Call with Deep Tech Selloff | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Wall Street’s AI trade took a hit as technology shares led a broad selloff, with the S&P 500 falling 1.8%, the Nasdaq Composite down 2.9%, and the Nasdaq 100 briefly slipping…
Oct 30, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, BOE Meeting, RBA Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode looks ahead to three central-bank decisions and a busy week of market catalysts.
Oct 30, 2026 Trump Shifts to Remote Rallies; Binance Suffers Largest-Ever Crypto Hack | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
President Trump is shifting from in-person campaign stops to tele-rallies in the final days before the midterm election, canceling planned appearances in Kansas and Iowa and…
Oct 29, 2026 Midterm Races Heat Up; Milwaukee Brewers Win World Series | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The biggest political focus was the final five days before the midterm elections, with control of Congress on the line and both parties making late pushes in key states.
Oct 28, 2026 Earnings Special: Alphabet Disappoints Wall Street on Revenue & Income | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Alphabet’s third-quarter results landed below Wall Street expectations on both revenue and earnings, and the immediate market reaction was negative, with the stock falling…
Oct 28, 2026 Instant Reaction: Fed Stands Pat, Says More Data Will Help Next Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
The discussion centered on the Federal Reserve leaving its target rate unchanged at 3 and 3/4 to 4% and signaling that it wants more data before the next decision.
Oct 28, 2026 Uncertainty in Israeli Election; Bolsonaro Flees Brazil | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Israel’s election remained unsettled as vote counting showed Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc moving ahead of Gadi Eisenkot’s, but still short of the 61 seats needed for a majority in…
Oct 27, 2026 Israel Election; Trump's Red State Midterm Blitz | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Israel’s election dominates the program, with the host and a guest saying the vote is being shaped almost entirely by the trauma of the October 7 Hamas attacks and the question…
Oct 26, 2026 Lula's Comeback in Brazil; Trump Threatens to "Finish it Off" in Iran | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The broadcast centered on rising geopolitical risk, with the host framing President Trump’s warnings on Iran as a sign that “decision time” is nearing on whether Washington will…
Oct 25, 2026 BONUS SERIES: Levittown Episode 5 | The Vigilantes | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Kayla describes how discovering Patrick Carrey’s identity made the abuse feel worse, because the deepfaked images did not stay online; they changed how she felt about her body…
Oct 23, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Tech, UK Budget, BOJ Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed a busy week for markets, with the Federal Reserve, major U.S. tech earnings, the UK budget, and a Bank of Japan decision all on deck.
Oct 23, 2026 Trump Seeks to Boost Iowa Republicans, Musk Midterm Giving Tops $445 Million | Bloomberg...
President Trump’s Iowa stop underscored how the midterm fight is tightening in places that once looked safely Republican.
Oct 22, 2026 Earnings Special: Meta Boosts Bet on AI With Spending Outlook, New Stock Class | Bloomberg...
Meta reported record quarterly revenue of $64.2 billion, up 26% year over year, and its outlook beat expectations at $73 billion to $76 billion for fourth-quarter revenue.
Oct 22, 2026 Midterms Enter Final Stretch, US Pulls Some Saudi Diplomats | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The final stretch of the US midterms is being shaped by a string of tightly contested Senate races and heavy campaigning from President Trump.
Oct 21, 2026 Earnings Special: SpaceX Profit Beats Estimates on Big Jump in AI Revenue | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
SpaceX’s latest quarter beat expectations on both revenue and profit, with the company reporting about $14.58 billion of revenue and $4.4 billion of net income as AI and…
Oct 21, 2026 Starlink Ukraine Controversy; SpaceX and Tesla Study Merger | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The hosts led with a Wall Street Journal report that Elon Musk personally ordered a slowdown in Starlink service used by Ukraine, raising new questions about how much control…
Oct 20, 2026 Zelenskyy-Trump War Of Words, President Uses Antisemitic Slur | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Ukraine’s push for new peace talks in Norway was overshadowed by widening tensions between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Oct 19, 2026 Putin Wants Summit with US and China; Protests Flare Across Europe | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The day’s top geopolitical story is the widening rupture between the US and Ukraine, as the host and an analyst said Vladimir Putin is reported to have floated a three-way summit…
Oct 18, 2026 BONUS SERIES: Levittown Episode 4 | 'How Is That Not Illegal' | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Detective Timothy Ingram’s arrest of Patrick Kerry marks the turn from investigation to prosecution in the Levittown deepfake case.
Oct 16, 2026 Warsh Boosts Rate Hold Expectations; Midterm Debates Ramp Up Nationwide | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s appearance at the IMF meetings in Bangkok reinforced market bets that the Federal Reserve will leave rates unchanged at the end of the month.
Oct 16, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Housing, Germany Summit, BOK Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed a busy week for investors with three main themes: weak U.S. housing, major earnings from Netflix, Tesla and Meta, and policy and political tests in Germany…
Oct 15, 2026 Zelenskyy Defies Trump; Leakers 'Should Be Shot' Says President | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on a sharp deterioration in US-Ukraine relations after Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would resume strikes on Russian oil refineries, defying Donald Trump’s…
Oct 14, 2026 Midterm Debates Heat Up; Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire in Limbo | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Midterm campaigning dominated the morning, with debates in New York, Massachusetts, Maine, Georgia, and Iowa putting affordability, Donald Trump, immigration, and health care at…
Oct 13, 2026 Trump Dismisses Iran Aid Concerns; Houthis Continue Saudi Attacks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump dismissed concerns that Russia and China are helping Iran in the war with the US, saying both countries would have “too much to lose” by backing Tehran.
Oct 12, 2026 Deadly Houthi Strike Raises War Risks; Judge Halts Trump TV Ads | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump said Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an energy ceasefire, but the host and a Bloomberg News senior editor made clear the deal is not solid on the ground.
Oct 11, 2026 BONUS SERIES: Levittown Episode 3 | The Hunter | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode follows a New Zealand investigation into a website used to harass women with doctored sexual images, threats, and blackmail.
Oct 9, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Bank Earnings, Brussels Summit, Japan Sports Day | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The program previewed a busy week for markets, centered on U.S. inflation data and the start of third-quarter bank earnings.
Oct 9, 2026 Trump Promises No Iran Attack before Midterms; Hurricane Isaias Approaches US | Bloomberg...
Markets opened with relief after President Trump said the US would not attack Iran before November’s midterm elections, even as tensions in the region stayed high.
Oct 8, 2026 Trump Weighs Iran Strikes Before Midterms; Hurricane Isaias Forms in the Gulf | Bloomberg...
Oil rose after a report that the White House asked the Pentagon to draw up options for strikes on Iran that could be carried out before the midterm elections.
Oct 7, 2026 Iran Ramps Up Tanker Attacks; SpaceX in Talks to Buy Nvidia Chips | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Iran has stepped up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz just as oil shipments are moving back toward prewar levels, and the episode argues that the latest escalation has so far…
Oct 6, 2026 Saudi-Led Forces Advance Against Houthis; Dalio Warns of Debt Crisis | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The broadcast centered on three market-sensitive themes: the fighting around Yemen’s Bab el-Mandeb corridor, President Trump’s push to widen use of red dyed diesel ahead of the…
Oct 5, 2026 Yemen Attacks Houthis; Anthropic Researcher to Testify | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Yemen’s internationally recognized government says it has launched a full-scale campaign to retake territory held by Iran-backed Houthis, and Bloomberg’s Middle East coverage…
Oct 4, 2026 BONUS SERIES: Levittown Episode 2 | ‘I’m Also on the Website’ | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Dozens of young women in Levittown, a Long Island suburb, discover that they have been turned into targets on a pornographic tribute website, where ordinary social media photos…
Oct 2, 2026 Pentagon Deploys More Troops to Middle East; September Jobs Report | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The focus is the Pentagon’s decision to deploy an additional aircraft carrier and 10,000 sailors and Marines to the Persian Gulf, a move that gives President Trump more options…
Oct 2, 2026 US Firms Add Just 29,000 Jobs, Unemployment Rate Ticks Up: Instant Reaction | Bloomberg...
The US labor market cooled sharply in September, with nonfarm payrolls rising just 29,000 versus expectations for 90,000 and the prior two months revised down by 60,000.
Oct 2, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Mortgages, Nobel Prize, China Golden Week | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
U.S. mortgage rates were the opening focus, with the host saying the 30-year fixed rate had climbed for a sixth straight week to 7.3%, the highest since November 2023.
Oct 1, 2026 FlyDubai Rescue Latest; Trump Calls on Powell to Resign from Fed Board | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
President Trump renewed his attack on Jerome Powell, saying the former Fed chair should resign from the Federal Reserve Board after the central bank’s internal watchdog found no…
Sep 30, 2026 Trump's AI Safety Switch, OpenAI Targets $1.4 Trillion Value | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump’s AI accord with Silicon Valley leaders was presented as a voluntary safety framework that would let companies police themselves rather than wait for new…
Sep 29, 2026 US-Iran Stalemate; Trump Weighs In On UK Terror Plot | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Iranian officials are privately said to be pessimistic about reaching a deal with Washington before the November midterms, while the host and Bloomberg analysts argued the…
Sep 28, 2026 US-China Tariff Deal; Iran Won't Soften Demands | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on a modest de-escalation in US-China trade tensions after Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s summit.
Sep 27, 2026 BONUS SERIES: Levittown Episode 1 | Me... But Not Me | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode follows Kayla, who discovers that altered, sexually explicit images of her taken from social media have been posted to an open website where users trade violent…
Sep 25, 2026 Trump-Xi High-Stakes Summit; Possible Deal to Open Hormuz | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Donald Trump’s state visit for Xi Jinping was heavy on pageantry and light on concrete breakthroughs, but the hosts and guests still framed it as a market-positive thaw.
Sep 25, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Burnham Conference, RBA Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The week ahead centers on three pressure points for investors: a potentially hot U.S. inflation-and-jobs backdrop, a politically delicate Labour Party conference in Liverpool…
Sep 24, 2026 Trump-Xi Reach Truce Extension; Iran Defiant at UN | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The US and China opened Xi Jinping’s state visit with a two-month extension of their trade truce, pushing the deadline from November 10 to January 10.
Sep 23, 2026 Trump Hails Iran Talks; Trump Welcomes Xi to Washington | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The broadcast centered on a fresh diplomatic opening between the US and Iran after President Trump said his envoys held “very good” talks with Iranian mediators in New York and…
Sep 22, 2026 US-China Negotiate AI and Trade; Trump's High Stakes UN Speech | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump’s UN General Assembly day is framed by multiple geopolitical flashpoints, including possible sideline meetings with Iranian officials and renewed concern over the…
Sep 21, 2026 Trump, Xi Prepare for High-Stakes Meeting; Oil Extends Decline | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US and Chinese officials are projecting a constructive tone ahead of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s summit, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent describing weekend talks on AI…
Sep 18, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Housing, German Elections & President Xi's US Visit | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
US new-home sales and builder demand were framed as the first key test of a housing market that remains frozen by affordability.
Sep 18, 2026 Tariffs on Hold Until US-China Summit; AI Existential Risks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on U.S.-China relations ahead of next week’s summit between President Trump and President Xi Jinping, with Bloomberg reporting that the White House is likely…
Sep 17, 2026 Trump Attacks Fed Hike, Suggests Tariffs on Europe | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Federal Reserve raised rates by a quarter point to a range of 3.75% to 4%, and Kevin Warsh signaled that inflation still outweighs labor-market concerns.
Sep 16, 2026 Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The panel argued that the Fed’s quarter-point hike, taking the benchmark rate to 3.75% to 4%, was not a one-off but the start of a tightening cycle.
Sep 16, 2026 Congress, Zuckerberg Address AI Dangers; EU Proposes Canada Membership | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Washington’s debate over AI safety intensified after Anthropic’s top DC executive met with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik and Pentagon tech chief Emil Michael, while Dario…
Sep 16, 2026 Instant Reaction: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh on Fed Policy | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points and signaled more tightening could follow, and the conversation focused on why markets treated the decision as a hawkish…
Sep 15, 2026 Trump Mail-In Request Rejected; Obama Weighs In on AI | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s effort to force new Postal Service restrictions on mail-in ballots before the midterm elections, leaving existing state…
Sep 14, 2026 AI Leaders Warn of Catastrophic Harm; Tech Stocks Slide in Response | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Oil markets and AI policy dominated the morning, with the biggest moves coming from Saudi Arabia’s closure of the East West pipeline after attacks and from a sharp selloff in…
Sep 11, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Fed Decision, Sweden Election, BOJ Meeting | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program previews three major market-moving events for the coming week: a Federal Reserve decision, Sweden’s general election, and a likely Bank of Japan rate hike.
Sep 11, 2026 25 Years Since 9/11, Diesel Above $6 A Gallon | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program opened with the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, describing remembrance ceremonies in New York, Washington, and Shanksville.
Sep 10, 2026 Trump's $5,000 Offer to Voters; Iran Warns of War Escalation | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump used the opening of the Republican convention in Dallas to make a direct election pitch, promising that if voters return Republicans to power, every adult citizen…
Sep 9, 2026 Oil Surges Past $100 on Tanker Attacks; Apple to Unveil Foldable Phone | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Brent crude moved back above $100 a barrel as fighting between the US and Iran intensified, with traders focused on tanker attacks, disrupted shipping through the Strait of…
Sep 8, 2026 Canada Imposes Fresh Tariffs; Oil Climbs amid Saudi Strikes | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Canada escalated the trade fight with the US by imposing 15% to 50% tariffs on hundreds of American products, answering Washington’s duties on about $20 billion of Canadian goods.
Sep 7, 2026 Daybreak Holiday: Apple's New CEO, Oracle Earnings, Paramount Deal | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Apple’s fall product event is expected to center on its first foldable iPhone, a premium device that Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said could cost more than $2,000 and mainly appeal to…
Sep 4, 2026 Vance Says Iran Conflict Isn’t a ‘War’; August Jobs in Focus | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Vice President JD Vance tried to narrow the language around the Iran conflict, saying he would not call it a war because major combat operations had ended months earlier, even as…
Sep 4, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Decision, BRICS Summit | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US investors are headed into a week dominated by inflation data, with August producer prices due Thursday and consumer prices on Friday just before the Federal Reserve’s…
Sep 4, 2026 Instant Reaction: US Adds 162,000 Jobs, Topping All Estimates | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
August payrolls rose 162,000 and the unemployment rate held at 4.1%, a much stronger report than economists expected and a sharp reversal from the prior month’s revision.
Sep 3, 2026 US-Iran War Stalled; Diesel Hits Four-Year High | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the widening US-Iran conflict and its spillover into energy markets.
Sep 2, 2026 US Attacks Prompt Iranian Retaliation; MA Election Results | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The broadcast centered on escalating US-Iran hostilities after fresh US strikes on targets tied to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard prompted Iranian missile launches on US bases in…
Sep 1, 2026 Trump Dismisses ‘Little War’ With Iran, Woman Shot Dead by NYPD | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show centered on renewed fighting around the Strait of Hormuz after US strikes on Iran and reported attacks on two oil supertankers near Oman.
Aug 31, 2026 US-Iran Exchange Strikes; Nepal Races to Find Missing | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on a renewed US-Iran military exchange, with the host saying American forces hit Iranian rocket launchers and Iran responded by firing missiles toward Jordan.
Aug 30, 2026 How Financial Advisors Can Grow During the Great Wealth Transfer (Sponsored Content) | Bloomberg...
The panel argued that the great wealth transfer is both a huge business opportunity and a retention risk for advisers.
Aug 28, 2026 Warsh At Jackson Hole; Iran Says Diplomacy Not Impossible | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets are waiting for Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole keynote for clues on how aggressively he intends to push inflation back to target and how he will react…
Aug 28, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Germany Elections, South Korea Inflation | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previews three market-moving storylines for the coming week: August U.S. payrolls, state elections in eastern Germany, and South Korean inflation.
Aug 27, 2026 Nvidia's Blowout Quarter; Investors Gauge Jackson Hole | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Nvidia’s latest earnings report set the tone for the morning, as the company projected about 70% revenue growth in fiscal 2028 and reassured investors that AI demand remains…
Aug 26, 2026 Iran's Economic Lifeline; Previewing Nvidia Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program centered on rising US pressure on Iran, with the latest talks between Iran and Oman focused on an interim framework to reopen or manage shipping through the Strait of…
Aug 25, 2026 Bessent Threatens Economic D-day; Canada Readies for US Trade Fight | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s new sanctions campaign against Iran was the headline, with the host saying the administration is threatening an “economic D-Day” by targeting…
Aug 24, 2026 US-Canada Trade Breakdown; Warsh Readies for Jackson Hole | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show centered on two escalating trade and sanctions fights: the US and Canada after talks collapsed, and a new push by the Trump administration to tighten pressure on Iran’s…
Aug 21, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Jackson Hole, France Conference, Tokyo CPI | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets are watching Jackson Hole for Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s first appearance and for any signal on how he plans to restore credibility without giving forward guidance.
Aug 21, 2026 US Aims to Throttle Iran's Economy; Bessent Flags Bigger Debt Buyback Potential | Bloomberg...
The show centered on Washington’s effort to tighten pressure on Iran by forcing its oil trade toward zero and trying to persuade countries such as China not to buy Iranian crude.
Aug 20, 2026 Trump Threatens Iran ‘Economic D-Day’; Treasury Bond Fix JPMorgan Warning | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
President Trump signaled a new round of pressure on Iran, describing an “economic D-Day” that could include more sanctions and broader efforts to cut off Tehran’s oil trade.
Aug 19, 2026 Nixon & Daniels Advance in Florida Primary, Trump Delays Canada Tariffs | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Florida’s primaries produced a major upset on the Democratic side, where Angie Nixon beat Alex Vindman 56 to 44% despite his 16-to-1 fundraising edge and stronger name recognition.
Aug 18, 2026 Trump Takes Hard Line on Iran, China’s Xi to Skip UN Meeting | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump signaled a harder line on Iran, saying he would not seek to extend the 60-day memorandum of understanding and asserting that the U.S. has control over the Strait…
Aug 17, 2026 Gaza Strikes Dent Mideast Peace Prospects; Trump Reduces US-South Korea Drills | Bloomberg...
Israel’s strikes on Lebanon deepened the risk of a wider regional conflict after the military said it killed senior Hezbollah commander Abu Hassan Alah in retaliation for an…
Aug 14, 2026 US Readies Isolation Plan for Iran; Trump Tariffs on Drones | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The big market and policy theme is a tightening US pressure campaign on Iran.
Aug 14, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Housing, Europe Data, Yen Intervention | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed a week of market-moving data and earnings across the US, Europe, Japan and Hong Kong.
Aug 13, 2026 Trump Reverts to Economic Squeeze of Iran; Colombia Quake Toll Tops 260 | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The morning centered on the Trump administration’s shift back to economic pressure on Iran after military threats and an unresolved stalemate in the war.
Aug 12, 2026 Moderate Democrat Projected to Win Wisconsin Primary; Trump Claims Hormuz Control | Bloomberg...
Moderate Democrat David Crowley was projected to edge Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s governor primary, a narrow result that the host and guest said could blunt the party’s…
Aug 11, 2026 Trump Hardens Stance on Iran; President Renews Efforts to Dismantle Vaccination Schedule |...
The host opens with a widening standoff between the US and Iran as negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continue.
Aug 10, 2026 Trump Signals Economic Pressure on Iran; Israel Rejects US Proposal | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump signaled he is prepared to keep pressure on Iran through sanctions and economic strain rather than immediate military escalation, even as talks continue…
Aug 7, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, Europe Energy, RBA Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program previewed a heavy week of macro and market catalysts, starting with U.S. inflation data that could influence the Fed’s next move.
Aug 6, 2026 Iran-Oman Hormuz Agreement; Trump Threatens Munitions Leakers | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Iran said it has reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, with the deal still in drafting and subject to objections from “third…
Aug 5, 2026 Progressive El-Sayed Projected to Win Primary; Houthi Threat amid Hormuz Talks | Bloomberg...
Abdul El-Sayed was projected to edge Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, a result the host and the guest framed as another sign of pressure on the party’s…
Aug 4, 2026 Trump Promises "Last Chance" for Iran; Michigan's Primary Progressive Test | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Oil markets were driven by renewed tension in the Middle East after President Trump said Iran had a “last chance” to come back to talks and hinted at possible military action.
Aug 3, 2026 Iran Says Hormuz Talks Underway, Stocks Rise as Oil Plunge | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets opened the week reacting to signs that US-Iran tensions may be easing.
Jul 31, 2026 Global Chip Rebound; Amazon Gains as Apple Slides Post-Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Global markets ended the week on a sharp risk-on note, led by a dramatic rebound in South Korean chips.
Jul 31, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, European Earnings, Vietnam Eco | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centers on three investor watchpoints for the coming week: the July U.S. jobs report, a heavy slate of European earnings, and key inflation and trade data from Vietnam.
Jul 30, 2026 Instant Reaction: Amazon Reports Cloud Sales Growth for Fifth Straight Quarter | Bloomberg...
Amazon’s aftermarket rally followed a strong AWS print and an upbeat read on how AI demand is flowing through the business.
Jul 30, 2026 Instant Reaction: Apple Slides After Supply Shortages Hurt Its Sales Forecast | Bloomberg...
Apple’s latest results beat expectations on revenue, earnings, iPhone sales and Mac sales, but the stock fell in after-hours trading because the company’s outlook pointed to a…
Jul 30, 2026 US Retaliates Against Iran Strikes; Investors Spooked by Warsh Hold | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The U.S. escalated the confrontation with Iran by striking dozens of Iranian military targets in a two-hour operation after Iran’s missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan.
Jul 29, 2026 Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The panel framed the Fed’s decision to leave rates unchanged as a hold that was widely expected, but the 9-3 vote made the bigger story the three dissenters pushing for a…
Jul 29, 2026 Instant Reaction: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's News Conference | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Fed left interest rates unchanged in a 9-3 vote, keeping the benchmark federal funds rate at 3.5% to 3.75%, but the decision was immediately overshadowed by a confusing press…
Jul 29, 2026 Iran Attacks US Bases; Oil Jumps as Fighting Erupts | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show centered on the sudden re-escalation between the US and Iran after the US military said it intercepted a surprise Iranian ballistic missile attack on its bases in the…
Jul 29, 2026 Earnings Roundup: Meta, Microsoft & Qualcomm | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Qualcomm all moved sharply after earnings, but the market reaction split around AI spending discipline and near-term growth.
Jul 28, 2026 Trump Talks Up Iran Diplomacy; Chip Rout Deepens on China Competition | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The broadcast centered on two big market and geopolitical drivers: President Trump’s comments that the US and Iran are holding talks, and a sharp selloff in semiconductor stocks…
Jul 27, 2026 US & Iran Hold Fire For Now, Three Shot Dead In Seattle | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The main market driver was the pause in US strikes on Iran, which helped push oil prices lower and gave stocks a lift after 13 straight nights of hostilities.
Jul 24, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Tech, BOE Decision, BOJ Meeting | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The week ahead is dominated by central banks and big tech earnings.
Jul 24, 2026 Trump Considers "Massive" Iran Attack, Imposes New Tariffs | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show focused first on escalating conflict in the Middle East, where the host said President Trump is close to deciding on a “massive attack” on Iran after 13 straight nights…
Jul 23, 2026 Instant Reaction: Intel's Revenue Shatters Wall Street Estimates | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Intel’s stronger-than-expected revenue forecast drove the discussion, with the company projecting third-quarter sales of $15.8 billion to $16.8 billion, well above Wall Street’s…
Jul 23, 2026 New Front In Iran War; Big Tech Earnings Falter | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
A widening Middle East conflict set the tone as Houthi militants claimed attacks on Saudi-linked shipping in the Red Sea, adding what one guest called a new front to the Iran war.
Jul 22, 2026 Us & Iran Shun Diplomacy, 100% Drug Tariffs Plan | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The broadcast centered on the escalating US-Iran conflict, with the host and a guest reporting that US airstrikes widened overnight to a military site near Tabriz while Iran…
Jul 22, 2026 Earnings Roundup: Alphabet Beats on Cloud Sales, Tesla's Profit Disappoints | Bloomberg...
Alphabet’s second-quarter results were framed as a strong AI and cloud print, with cloud revenue up 82% and the business now running at a $100 billion annualized pace.
Jul 21, 2026 US-Iran Strikes Extend to 10th Day; Trump Vows 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods | Bloomberg...
The US and Iran extended their military exchange to a 10th straight day, with fighting centered on control of the Strait of Hormuz and wider pressure on shipping routes in the…
Jul 20, 2026 US Bombs Iran After Troops Killed, UK Gets Another New Leader | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The U.S. kept up airstrikes on Iran for a ninth straight night, targeting command centers, missile and drone sites, maritime capabilities and communications networks, while Iran…
Jul 17, 2026 Trump Accuses China of Election Meddling; Fears Mount of US and Iran Escalation | Bloomberg...
President Donald Trump used a prime-time White House address to revive his long-running claims that the 2020 election was stolen, blaming China for election meddling and saying…
Jul 17, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: New Home Sales, UK Prime Minister, Japan Marine Day | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
US housing data is the first major focus, with new home sales due Friday after a weak spring selling season and another volatile month of mortgage rates.
Jul 16, 2026 US Bombs Persian Gulf Supertanker, Warsh: Trump Hasn't Interfered | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The morning began with a sharp escalation in the Middle East: the US struck Iran for a fifth straight day, including a sanctioned oil tanker near the country’s main export…
Jul 16, 2026 Instant Reaction: Netflix Disappoints Again with Slow Growth | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Netflix shares fell sharply after the company projected second-quarter growth that was again slower than investors wanted, with revenue guidance of $12.9 billion and earnings of…
Jul 15, 2026 Trump Will Escalate Attacks; ICE To Halt Vehicle Stops | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump kept intensifying his warnings toward Iran after a fourth straight night of strikes, saying the attacks would expand from missile and drone capabilities to power…
Jul 14, 2026 US Reinstates Blockade of Hormuz; Graham's Sister Appointed to Senate | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The day’s main market story was a sharp escalation in the Middle East after the US carried out a five-hour round of strikes on Iranian military targets and President Trump…
Jul 13, 2026 US-Iran Strikes Escalate; Lindsey Graham's Legacy | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The biggest market and geopolitical story is the renewed US-Iran exchange of strikes, with US forces hitting more than a hundred targets and Iran retaliating against US allies…
Jul 10, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US inflation is the main near-term focus, with June CPI due Tuesday and PPI on Wednesday.
Jul 10, 2026 US-Iran Talks Continue; SK Hynix's US Debut | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The main geopolitical focus was renewed US-Iran technical talks over a permanent peace deal, even after two days of clashes threatened a fragile ceasefire.
Jul 9, 2026 US Launches Iran Strikes For Second Day; Platner Ends Senate Bid | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The main focus was the escalating US-Iran confrontation, with the US military striking Iran for a second straight day and Iran responding against American allies in the Persian…
Jul 8, 2026 Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over; NYC Aims to Stabilize High-Rise | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump said the tentative US-Iran ceasefire is over after fresh US strikes hit more than 80 sites in Iran, including air defense systems and small boats.
Jul 7, 2026 NATO Leaders Tout Defense Spending; US Knocked Out of World Cup | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
NATO leaders used the summit in Turkey to showcase new defense commitments and signal to President Trump that allies are moving toward his demand for 5% of GDP in military…
Jul 6, 2026 Trump Heads to NATO Summit; Oil Swings as Hormuz Flows Persist | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump heads to Turkey for a NATO summit that is already shaping up as a test of transatlantic ties.
Jul 3, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: AI's Job Impact, NATO Summit, China Eyes New Eco Data | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The program looks ahead to three macro themes: AI’s effect on U.S. hiring, the NATO summit in Turkey, and China’s upcoming inflation data.
Jul 3, 2026 Holiday Special: 2026 Tech Trends with Ives and Munster | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The hour focused on whether the AI buildout is still in an early phase or starting to hit limits.
Jul 2, 2026 Oil Falls; Tech Stocks Slump; Big Jobs Report on Tap | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Oil extended its slide for a third day as flows through the Strait of Hormuz climbed and President Trump said indirect talks with Iran were making progress.
Jul 1, 2026 US, Iran Talk in Doha; Trump's $1.4 Billion Crypto Haul | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US-Iran talks in Qatar remained the lead story, with the host reporting that indirect negotiations involving Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were described as positive and that…
Jun 30, 2026 Iran Wants Hormuz Control, Birthright Citizenship Decision Due | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The day’s lead story was the next round of US-Iran talks in Qatar, with the Strait of Hormuz emerging as a central point of leverage.
Jun 29, 2026 Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Blocks Trump from Firing Fed's Lisa Cook | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
The Supreme Court let Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook remain in her job while litigation continues, a temporary but important setback for Donald Trump’s effort to remove her…
Jun 29, 2026 US, Iran Halt Attacks; Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Cases | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The US and Iran say they will pause attacks and return to talks over the Strait of Hormuz, but Bloomberg’s guests described the truce as fragile and full of unresolved questions.
Jun 26, 2026 Ship Attacked in Hormuz; Quake Devastates Venezuela | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
An attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz raised fresh concern about Middle East shipping even with the interim US-Iran peace deal in place.
Jun 26, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Wimbledon Tournament, Vietnam Eco | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed a busy week for investors across labor data, earnings, tennis, and Asian macro.
Jun 25, 2026 Senate Reverses Course on Iran; Micron Soars on Forecast | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Senate Republicans briefly broke with the White House over the war with Iran, then reversed course after a tense closed-door lunch with President Trump.
Jun 24, 2026 Mamdani Allies Sweep Primary Elections; Trump Pushes Back On Iran | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
New York’s Democratic primaries showed Zohran Mamdani’s influence extending beyond the mayor’s office.
Jun 23, 2026 Iran To Unlock $12 Billion; Alan Greenspan's Legacy | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The morning broadcast centered on the U.S.-Iran negotiations, where a 60-day Treasury license now allows Iran to sell oil while talks continue through August 21st. Bloomberg’s…
Jun 22, 2026 UK Prime Minister Resigns; Iran Says 'Major Progress' in Talks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Keir Starmer announced he is stepping down as UK prime minister and Labour leader less than two years after winning a landslide election.
Jun 19, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US PCE, London Climate | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US inflation remains the centerpiece of the week ahead, with the host and a guest arguing that Thursday’s PCE report should confirm sticky price pressure even as some of the June…
Jun 19, 2026 Daybreak Holiday: Global Technology, Antitrust, Summer Travel | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The holiday edition focused first on tech, where Bloomberg Intelligence analysts said Micron Technology and the broader memory-chip group remain in a powerful upcycle driven by…
Jun 18, 2026 US-Iran Interim Deal Goes into Effect; Warsh's Hawkish Signals | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump signed an interim deal with Iran that he said is now in effect and will end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Jun 17, 2026 Instant Reaction: Kevin Warsh's First News Conference as Fed Chair | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Kevin Warsh’s first press conference as Fed chair signaled a sharper focus on price stability, with officials leaving rates unchanged but markets immediately pricing in a more…
Jun 17, 2026 US-Iran Deal Financial Relief; Kevin Warsh's First FOMC Meeting | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The US and Iran are nearing an interim peace deal that would let Tehran resume oil exports immediately and could eventually bring a $300 billion development program, but the…
Jun 17, 2026 Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Fed left rates unchanged at 3.5% to 3.75%, but the bigger message was a sharp hawkish turn in the committee’s projections.
Jun 16, 2026 US at Odds With Allies Over Hormuz, G7 Summit in France Begins | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump used the G7 summit in France to promote an interim deal with Iran that he said would reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Friday, but European leaders sounded far less…
Jun 15, 2026 US, Iran Halt War; Global Stocks Surge on Deal | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The biggest market move in the episode comes from the US and Iran reaching an interim deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz after more than three months of war.
Jun 12, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Fed Meeting, UK Election, BOJ Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets are heading into a dense week of policy decisions and politically sensitive catalysts.
Jun 12, 2026 SpaceX IPO Debuts; US-Iran Deal Nears | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets are reacting to two big developments: a possible interim US-Iran agreement and the blockbuster debut of SpaceX.
Jun 12, 2026 Instant Reaction: SpaceX Jumps in First Trades Following Record $75 Billion IPO | Bloomberg...
SpaceX’s public debut set records immediately, with the $75 billion IPO priced at $135 a share and trading opening above that level before climbing further.
Jun 11, 2026 Knicks Historic Comeback; Trump Promises Iran Attacks if No Deal | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The day’s top story was the Knicks’ stunning 107-106 victory over the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, a comeback that erased a 29-point deficit and put New York up 3-1 in the…
Jun 10, 2026 US-Iran Exchange Strikes; Platner Wins Maine Primary | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US forces and Iran traded fresh attacks after the downing of an American Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, with the military describing the U.S. response as…
Jun 9, 2026 Trump Renews Iran Deal Claims; Knicks Drop Game 3 at MSG | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump said negotiations with Iran are still moving and suggested the outline of an interim deal could emerge within one or two days, even after a new flare-up in…
Jun 8, 2026 Iran & Israel Trade Attacks, Security Increased at MSG Ahead of Trump Visit | Bloomberg...
Israel and Iran kept trading missile strikes even as President Trump pushed both sides to stop fighting and said a deal was still possible.
Jun 5, 2026 Instant Reaction: US Adds 172,000 Jobs, Boosting Bets on Fed Rate Hike by Year-End | Bloomberg...
The May jobs report surprised to the upside, with nonfarm payrolls rising 172,000 versus expectations near 88,000 and the unemployment rate holding at 4.3%.
Jun 5, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, London Tech, China Eco Data | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
U.S. inflation is the main macro focus for the week, with May CPI due Wednesday and PPI on Thursday.
Jun 5, 2026 US-Iran Talks Stall; Senate Passes Bill to Fund ICE and CBP | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran remained stuck, with the host reporting that President Trump still described negotiations as being in the “final stages” while Iran’s…
Jun 4, 2026 Iran Says No Progress in US Talks, Knicks Take NBA Finals Game 1 | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Talks over a broader Middle East settlement remained stuck, with Iran’s foreign minister saying there had been no recent progress in negotiations with the US and insisting that…
Jun 3, 2026 California Runoff and Other Primary Races; Iran Escalation | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
California’s gubernatorial primary is shaping into a November matchup between Republican Steve Hilton, who led with 27.7% of the vote, and Democrat Javier Becerra, who had 25.4%.
Jun 2, 2026 US, Israel Clash Over Lebanon, Threatening Iran Negotiations | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the widening strain between the US, Israel, Iran, and Hezbollah as Lebanon became a sticking point in efforts to keep peace talks alive.
Jun 1, 2026 US & Iran Trade Deal Drafts; Oil Rises From Six-Week Low | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the shaky US-Iran negotiations over a draft agreement that would extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
May 29, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Ukraine Funding, Australia GDP | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed three major themes for the week ahead: the May U.S. jobs report, fresh EU financing for Ukraine, and Australia’s first-quarter GDP.
May 29, 2026 US and Iran Reach Preliminary Deal; Dell Soars on Outlook | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US and Iran were said to be close to a preliminary agreement that would extend the ceasefire by 60 days and open a broader negotiation over Tehran’s nuclear program.
May 28, 2026 US Bombs More Iran Targets, Growing Fed Inflation Fears | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show centered on the fragile Iran ceasefire and the risk that fighting around the Strait of Hormuz could widen again.
May 27, 2026 Paxton Dominates Texas Primary; US-Iran Optimism | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Ken Paxton won the Texas Republican Senate runoff with 63.9% of the vote, defeating John Cornyn after securing Donald Trump’s endorsement.
May 26, 2026 US Strikes Targets in Iran; Russia Tells US to Evacuate Kyiv | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centers on the fragile US-Iran ceasefire, with the US striking Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and other targets overnight even as President Donald Trump said…
May 25, 2026 Daybreak Holiday: Kevin Warsh, Costco, Inflation's Impact on Memorial Day | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
The holiday edition framed the economy as being hit by overlapping shocks: higher energy prices tied to the Iran war, sticky inflation, and a labor market that is still resilient…
May 23, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US PCE, Iceland Eco Conference, Australia CPI | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US inflation is still expected to run hot when the PCE price index arrives Thursday, with Bloomberg Economics’ Stuart Paul forecasting 0.4% month-on-month headline PCE and a 3.8%…
May 22, 2026 US-Iran Talks Get Complicated; Stephen Colbert's Final Show | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show focused on renewed uncertainty around U.S.-Iran talks after Iran said the latest U.S. proposal had narrowed differences, even as conflicting public statements from both…
May 21, 2026 Nvidia Earnings Lead to Share Slump; SpaceX IPO Details | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Nvidia reported another blowout quarter, with sales up 85% to $81.6 billion and guidance for about $91 billion next quarter, but investors still responded coolly.
May 20, 2026 Primaries Show Trump's Political Power; Threat of More Iran Strikes | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump’s political strength showed up in a high-cost Kentucky primary, where his handpicked challenger Ed Gaulrin defeated longtime Republican Congressman Thomas Massie…
May 19, 2026 Trump Calls Off Iran Strike; Jury Rejects Musk's OpenAI Claims | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump said he had called off a strike on Iran planned for Tuesday after appeals from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, and other Gulf allies who wanted a few more days for…
May 18, 2026 US Tells Iran ‘Clock Is Ticking’; Aaron Rai Wins PGA Championship | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The hosts led with President Trump’s warning that “the clock is ticking” for Iran, as both sides remain far apart on a deal to end their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
May 16, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Nvidia Earnings, Europe Airlines, Japan GDP | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The week ahead is dominated by three big macro and market tests: Nvidia’s Wednesday earnings, earnings from Europe’s low-cost airlines, and Japan’s first-quarter GDP.
May 15, 2026 Trump-Xi Summit Wraps in Beijing; Jay Powell's Final Day as Fed Chair | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
President Trump’s Beijing trip produced a series of trade and geopolitical talking points, but the reporting made clear that many of the details remain vague.
May 14, 2026 Xi Warns Trump of Potential Conflict over Taiwan; Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh | Bloomberg...
President Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping in Beijing centered on trade and technology, but Taiwan emerged as the sharpest point of tension.
May 13, 2026 Trump-Xi High Stakes Beijing Meeting; Iran War Enters 75th Day | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump is heading to Beijing for a closely watched summit with Xi Jinping, with trade at the center but the Iran war looming over the talks.
May 12, 2026 Ceasefire On 'Life Support'; High Stakes Trump-Xi Meeting | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump’s clash with Iran dominated the program, with the host and Bloomberg correspondents describing a ceasefire that Trump said was on “massive life support” after he…
May 11, 2026 US Rejects Iran's New Offer; Trump Heads to Beijing This Week | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets opened with oil firmer as the US and Iran remained far apart on ending the 10-week conflict in the Middle East.
May 9, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, Cannes Festival, Bessent Visits Japan | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The week ahead is dominated by inflation data, with April CPI due Tuesday, PPI on Wednesday and retail sales on Thursday.
May 8, 2026 US & Iran Strike Each Other, Trump's New Tariffs Blocked | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US and Iranian forces exchanged strikes around the Strait of Hormuz even as President Trump insisted the ceasefire was still intact and pressed Tehran to accept a US peace…
May 7, 2026 Trump Waits For Iran Response, US-EU Trade Deal Stumbles Again | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show centered on a fragile opening in the U.S.-Iran war: the White House is waiting for Iran’s answer to a one-page memorandum that would halt hostilities immediately and…
May 6, 2026 Report: US, Iran Close to War's End; Trump, China's Xi Prepare for Meeting | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Markets reacted positively to reports that the US and Iran are close to a one-page memorandum of understanding that could end the more than two-month war and create a framework…
May 5, 2026 US and Iran Trade Fire; Secret Service Shoots Man Near White House | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The day’s biggest market risk was renewed fighting between the US and Iran around the Strait of Hormuz.
May 4, 2026 Trump Tests Plan to Reopen Strait; GameStop's $56 Billion eBay Takeover Offer | Bloomberg...
The main focus is the escalating standoff between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.
May 1, 2026 Earnings Analysis: Apple Tops Sales Estimates But Falls Short of Blowout Quarter | Bloomberg...
Apple’s latest quarter beat Wall Street on revenue and earnings, but the reaction stayed muted because the numbers were solid rather than exceptional.
May 1, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, UK Elections, RBA Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed three big week-ahead themes for investors: the April U.S. jobs report, the UK’s local elections, and the Reserve Bank of Australia’s next decision.
Apr 30, 2026 US Mulls Iran Military Options; Big Tech AI Spending Bonanza | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Oil spiked to four-year highs as the White House kept its naval blockade of Iran’s ports in place and Axios reported that President Trump could get new military-options briefing…
Apr 30, 2026 Earnings Analysis: Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet & Amazon Deliver Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The discussion centered on how the four megacap tech companies are balancing huge AI infrastructure spending with evidence that cloud demand is still accelerating.
Apr 29, 2026 Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on the Fed Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he will remain at the central bank as a governor after his term as chair ends on May 15, and the discussion centered on why he framed that choice…
Apr 29, 2026 Instant Reaction: Fed Holds Rates, Three Officials Dissent | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, but the bigger message was a sharp rise in internal disagreement: the decision drew four dissents, the most since October 6th…
Apr 29, 2026 Trump Maintains Pressure on Iran; King Charles Speaks to Congress | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The broadcast focused first on the escalating US-Iran war, with the hosts saying President Trump wants to keep a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in place to squeeze…
Apr 28, 2026 Trump Weighs Tehran Proposal; Kimmel Defends Comments about First Lady | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The episode focused on the Trump administration’s review of Iran’s latest interim-deal proposal as the US-Iran war reached the two-month mark.
Apr 27, 2026 DC Gala Attack Latest, US-Iran Talks at Stalemate | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Authorities say the suspect in the White House Correspondents Association dinner shooting, 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen, referred to himself in writings as a “friendly federal…
Apr 24, 2026 Instant Reaction: Intel Gives Strong AI-Fueled Outlook | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Intel’s upbeat quarter and raised outlook centered on a stronger-than-expected surge in CPU demand tied to AI infrastructure.
Apr 24, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Fed Preview & Tech Earnings, Bank of England Decision, Japan's Golden Week |...
The week ahead is framed by three central bank tests and one major earnings cluster.
Apr 24, 2026 Trump Pressures Iran on Blockade; Intel Shares Surge on Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The US and Iran are locked in a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump saying he will keep restrictions in place until Iran comes forward with a new peace…
Apr 23, 2026 Instant Reaction: Tesla Beats Estimates, Hints at EV Demand Rebound | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Tesla reported a stronger-than-expected first quarter, with adjusted earnings of 41 cents a share versus the 34-cent estimate and free cash flow of $1.44 billion against…
Apr 23, 2026 Deadlock in US-Iran Peace Talks; Navy Secretary Fired | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode focused first on the US-Iran standoff, where the ceasefire has hardened into a battle over the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 22, 2026 Instant Reaction: Trump Extends Iran Truce, Maintains Blockade as Talks Falter | Bloomberg...
Markets initially reacted to Donald Trump’s Truth Social post by giving back some oil gains, after he extended the Iran ceasefire and kept the blockade on ships moving through…
Apr 21, 2026 Instant Reaction: Apple Names John Ternus Next CEO, Tim Cook Becomes Chairman | Bloomberg...
Apple’s board named John Ternus, the company’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, as its next CEO, with Tim Cook moving to executive chairman on Sept. 1, 2026.
Apr 21, 2026 Trump: No Truce Extension for Iran; Apple Announces New CEO | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The main focus is the fast-moving Iran ceasefire deadline, where the host says President Trump is signaling he is not willing to extend the truce if the two sides cannot reach a…
Apr 20, 2026 US Seizes Iranian Ship; Japan Tsunami Warning | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The biggest market-moving story was the sharp escalation between the US and Iran after the Navy fired on and seized an Iran-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, the first…
Apr 18, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Tesla Earnings, European Headwinds, Japanese Inflation | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Nathan Hager previewed a week dominated by central banks, earnings, and geopolitical spillovers.
Apr 17, 2026 Trump Optimistic on Iran Deal; Gulf Leaders Say Deal '6 Months Away' | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The hosts focused on President Trump’s optimistic push for a quick Iran agreement as the two-week ceasefire neared expiry.
Apr 16, 2026 Instant Reaction: Netflix Misses, Reed Hastings Steps Down | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Netflix reported first-quarter revenue that topped estimates, helped by strong subscriber growth and engagement, but investors focused on the company’s softer second-quarter…
Apr 16, 2026 US & Iran Weigh Truce Extension; Stocks Extend Record Highs | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Momentum built around a possible two-week extension of the US-Iran ceasefire as mediators tried to buy time for talks on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program.
Apr 15, 2026 Trump Teases End to Iran War; 'Historic' Israel-Lebanon Talks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets rallied around signs that the US war with Iran could be nearing a wind-down, with President Trump signaling that a second round of peace talks may happen within days and…
Apr 14, 2026 US & Iran Weigh More Talks; China Says World Order ‘Crumbling’ | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the escalating US-Iran confrontation and the possibility of a second round of talks before the two-week ceasefire expires next week.
Apr 13, 2026 Trump Orders Hormuz Blockade; Hungary Rejects Orban in Seismic Vote | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The morning coverage centered on President Trump’s order for a full naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran collapsed in Pakistan.
Apr 11, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Neflix Earnings, Hungary Election, Spain Prime Minister Visits China |...
Netflix is positioned to report after the market close on Thursday, and Bloomberg Intelligence’s Geetha Ranganathan argued that the collapse of the Warner Brothers Discovery deal…
Apr 10, 2026 Trump Demands Hormuz Reopening; Israel Agrees to Lebanon Talks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centers on the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran ahead of high-level talks in Pakistan, with both sides still far apart on what comes next.
Apr 9, 2026 Iran Says Ceasefire Violated, Trump Lashes Out at NATO | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The ceasefire between the US and Iran remained fragile as both sides accused each other of violating it, while Washington prepared for weekend talks in Pakistan led by Vice…
Apr 8, 2026 Special Coverage: US and Iran Agree to Ceasefire Hours Before Trump Deadline | Bloomberg...
The host reported that the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire expected to halt the American-Israeli military campaign in exchange for Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 8, 2026 US & Iran Two-Week Ceasefire; Oil and Gas Prices Plunge | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets rallied after President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, tied to Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 7, 2026 Trump's 8pm Iran Ultimatum, Astronauts Moon Mission Return | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump’s 8:00 p.m. Eastern deadline for Iran dominated the hour, with the host framing the standoff as a high-stakes test of whether Tehran will accept a deal that…
Apr 6, 2026 Trump Sets New Iran Ultimatum; Saudis Raise Asia Oil to Record Premium | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
President Trump extended his deadline to Tuesday night for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after a weekend rescue of a downed U.S. airman and a fresh round of threats to…
Apr 3, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Delta Earnings, UK Tax Season, China Data | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Delta Airlines’ Wednesday earnings are framed as a test of how much the Iran war, higher fuel prices, and summer travel demand will matter for U.S. carriers.
Apr 2, 2026 Instant Reaction: Trump Threatens to Escalate Iran War in Primetime Speech | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
President Trump used a rare prime-time address to argue that the war in Iran is nearing completion and that the U.S. is close to achieving its military goals.
Apr 2, 2026 Daybreak Holiday: Bank Earnings, Taxes and Candy | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Big U.S. banks were set up for a strong first quarter, with Bloomberg Intelligence analysts saying JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citi and Wells Fargo should benefit from solid…
Apr 2, 2026 Trump Wants Iran 'Back To The Stone Age,' Moon Mission Liftoff | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump used a rare prime-time address to defend the war against Iran and signal that it could intensify over the next two to three weeks.
Apr 1, 2026 Trump: War To End Within 2-3 Weeks; Birthright Citizenship Hearing | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets rallied on optimism that the US could wind down its war with Iran within two to three weeks, after President Trump said the military had largely achieved its objective of…
Mar 31, 2026 Trump Reportedly Weighs War Exit; US Fuel Prices Soar | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The dominant story is the war with Iran and whether President Trump is preparing an exit even as fighting escalates.
Mar 30, 2026 No End of War in Sight; Oil Hits $116 a Barrel | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The dominant story is the war between the US and Israel and Iran, which has entered a fifth week with no clear path to de-escalation.
Mar 29, 2026 Evolving Money: Diversifying with Digital Assets (Sponsored Content) | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The episode argues that digital assets can play a distinct role in a diversified portfolio because they respond to different return drivers than stocks, bonds, or commodities.
Mar 27, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, South Africa Conference, South Korea Shareholder Meetings | Bloomberg...
The episode centered on three investor crosscurrents for the week ahead: the March U.S. jobs report, a set of earnings tests for consumer-facing stocks, and major…
Mar 26, 2026 US, Iran Argue Over Terms; Airline Fares Surge in Europe & Asia | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The show centered on the widening war between the US and Iran, with the hosts emphasizing that Washington says talks are still possible even as Tehran publicly rejects the terms.
Mar 25, 2026 Trump's 15-Point Peace Plan; Flight Prices Set to Rise | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The headline story was the Trump administration’s push for a diplomatic end to the war with Iran, as Pakistan delivered a 15-point proposal that would require Iran to renounce…
Mar 24, 2026 Saudi, UAE Could Reportedly Join Iran War; Senate Inches Toward DHS Deal | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
The main story is the war with Iran, now in its 25th day, with attacks continuing on both sides even as President Trump said he is holding off for five days on targeting Iran’s…
Mar 23, 2026 Trump's Iran Deadline Nears; Sharp Selloff in Markets | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets were hit by the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran as President Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approached.
Mar 23, 2026 Instant Reaction: Stocks Surge After Trump Statement | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Stocks, bonds and commodities swung sharply after President Trump said he would postpone military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days…
Mar 21, 2026 Bloomberg Daybreak: Mortgage Rates, Denmark Election, BYD Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US mortgage rates are a key focus heading into 2026, with Erica Adelberg of Bloomberg Intelligence saying a recent jump in rates has already knocked refinancing applications down…
Mar 20, 2026 Iran Keeps Striking Gulf; Oil Set for Weekly Surge | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US and Israeli officials tried to calm markets after strikes on Iranian energy assets sent oil and gas sharply higher.
Mar 19, 2026 Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on the Fed Decision | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged and kept the median projection pointing to one cut this year, but the press conference turned into a sharper debate about…
Mar 19, 2026 Trump Calls for Iran De-escalation; Oil and LNG Jump | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump pressed for de-escalation after Israeli and Iranian strikes hit major energy assets across the Middle East, with the biggest market reaction centered on damage to…
Mar 18, 2026 Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Fed held rates unchanged and left its projected policy path steady, but the meeting was widely framed as a dovish hold because officials lifted their inflation forecast while…
Mar 18, 2026 Iran Vows Revenge; Trump Says War May End Soon | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Iran’s attacks on Israel and on Arab states in the Persian Gulf intensified as the war reached day 19, while President Donald Trump said the U.S. could end the conflict with the…
Mar 17, 2026 Iran Continues Attacks; Trump Delays Xi Summit | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Iran’s attacks on energy infrastructure across the Middle East dominated the morning, with operations suspended at the Shah natural gas field in the United Arab Emirates after a…
Mar 16, 2026 Iran Denies it Wants Truce; Trump Presses Allies on Hormuz | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the third week of the US-Israeli war on Iran, with the main market and geopolitical focus on the Strait of Hormuz.
Mar 13, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Fed Meeting, Europe Central Bank Decisions, Takaichi-Trump Meeting | Bloomberg...
Markets are headed into a week shaped by three crosscurrents: the Federal Reserve’s March meeting, renewed inflation pressure from higher energy prices, and a diplomatic test for…
Mar 13, 2026 Trump Warns Iran; Hormuz Threat Keeps Oil on Edge | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the war with Iran, where both sides were still escalating and neither appeared ready to step back.
Mar 13, 2026 Instant Reaction: Judge Rejects Subpoenas of Fed in Powell Case, DOJ to Appeal | Bloomberg...
A federal judge rejected subpoenas targeting the Federal Reserve in the inquiry tied to Jerome Powell, saying the government offered no evidence to justify them and that the…
Mar 12, 2026 Iran Escalates Attacks on Shipping; Oil Prices Keep Rising | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Oil markets remained under severe pressure as the Iran war entered its 13th day and attacks spread across shipping routes tied to the Gulf.
Mar 11, 2026 Massive Oil Stockpile Release; Iran Market Volatility | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on the escalation in the Middle East war and the market response, especially oil.
Mar 10, 2026 Iran War To End 'Soon' Says Trump, Oil Prices Tumble As Stocks Gain | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump said the war with Iran could end “very soon,” even as he stopped short of saying it would be over this week.
Mar 9, 2026 Oil Surges Past $100 a Barrel; Khamenei’s Son Takes Power in Iran | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The day’s main market driver was the war in Iran, now in its 10th day, with little sign of de-escalation and growing fears that the conflict could widen.
Mar 6, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, Paris Nuclear Talks, Vietnam Elections | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The weekend Daybreak roundup focused first on the U.S. inflation setup, with Edward Harrison saying Wednesday’s February CPI report could matter less than the Fed’s preferred PCE…
Mar 6, 2026 Instant Reaction: US Unexpectedly Sheds 92,000 Jobs in Latest Report | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
US labor data showed a sharp downside surprise: nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February, the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, and retail sales also came in soft.
Mar 6, 2026 Iran Barrage Sweeps Mideast; House Rejects War Powers Bid | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The war between Israel and Iran escalated into a seventh day with no clear off-ramp, as Iran launched missiles and drones across the Persian Gulf while Israeli strikes hit Tehran…
Mar 5, 2026 Iran Vows Intensified Response; Senate Rejects War Powers Measure | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The war between Israel, the US, and Iran entered its sixth day with no sign of easing, and the hosts emphasized that the conflict was widening geographically as well as militarily.
Mar 4, 2026 War Causes Market Turmoil; Trump Seeks Oil Security | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The war between Israel and Iran dominated the episode, with host after host describing a fifth day of fighting, missile strikes across the Middle East, and growing risks to…
Mar 3, 2026 Iran War Ripples Across Region; US & China Trade Chiefs to Meet | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The war with Iran dominated the broadcast, with the hosts and guests describing a rapidly widening conflict after four days of strikes.
Mar 2, 2026 Trump Urges Iran Leadership Change; Oil Spikes on Hormuz Disruptions | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The broadcast centered on the widening Middle East conflict after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, with the host reporting that President Trump says the bombing campaign could…
Feb 28, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Made in Europe, China PMI Data | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previewed three macro themes for the week ahead: the February US jobs report, a new EU industrial policy push, and official China PMI data.
Feb 28, 2026 Instant Reaction: US, Israel Attack Iran as Trump Urges Regime Change | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The broadcast focused on the US and Israel striking targets in Iran and on President Trump’s unusually direct call for regime change.
Feb 27, 2026 New Iran Talks Set for Next Week; Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Bid | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
US and Iranian officials ended their latest nuclear talks in Geneva by agreeing to reconvene next week, but the two sides left with sharply different readings of progress.
Feb 26, 2026 Instant Reaction: Nvidia’s Upbeat Sales Forecast Shows AI Boom Remains Strong | Bloomberg...
Nvidia’s latest report reinforced the view that AI infrastructure spending is still running hot.
Feb 26, 2026 US to Probe Cuba Speedboat Shooting; Third Round of Iran Nuclear Talks Begin | Bloomberg...
The program focused first on new tensions with Cuba after the Cuban Coast Guard said it shot and killed four people on a Florida-registered speedboat and wounded six others.
Feb 25, 2026 Instant Reaction: Trump Touts 'Turnaround' in State of the Union | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The hosts and guests focused on President Trump’s record-length State of the Union, which they said opened with affordability, gas prices, tariffs, and the end of DEI, then…
Feb 25, 2026 Trump Defends Economy & Tariffs in State of the Union | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump used his first State of the Union of his second term to defend the economy, insisting the country was “back” and leaning on upbeat statistics about inflation…
Feb 24, 2026 Record Blizzard Cleanup; Trump’s 10% Levy Takes Effect | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The morning focused on two major stories: the Northeast blizzard and the political and economic fallout around President Trump’s State of the Union.
Feb 23, 2026 Winter Storm Pummels East Coast; Tariff Defeat Tests Trade Deals | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
A major winter storm hammered the Northeast, with heavy snow, strong winds and widespread travel disruption from New Jersey through New York and into Boston.
Feb 20, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Nvidia Earnings, UK Special Election, Modi Israel Visit | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
The episode centers on three big storylines for the week ahead: Nvidia’s earnings, a UK special election in Gorton and Denton, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to…
Feb 20, 2026 Instant Reaction: Trump's Global Tariffs Struck Down By Supreme Court | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, finding that he exceeded his authority by using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to…
Feb 20, 2026 Trump Pushes Iran on Deal; Former Prince Andrew Released After Arrest | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
President Trump is pushing Iran toward a fast-moving nuclear deadline, saying the country has about 10 to 15 days to make a deal while the US builds up military forces in the…
Feb 19, 2026 US Ratchets Up Iran Pressure; OpenAI Funding to Top $100 Billion | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Oil rose as the US signaled it may be preparing a harder line with Iran even while diplomacy continues.
Feb 18, 2026 US & Iran Hail Progress; Ukraine and Russia Resume Talks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The morning centered on cautious progress in US-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva.
Feb 17, 2026 Jesse Jackson Dies; Iran & US Meet for Nuclear Talks | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The broadcast opened with the death of the Reverend Jesse Jackson at 84, recalling his decades of civil rights activism, two runs for the Democratic presidential nomination, and…
Feb 16, 2026 Daybreak Holiday: Walmart, Nvidia, OpenAI | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Walmart is framed as a steady beneficiary of consumer value-seeking, even after a flat December retail sales report.
Feb 14, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Homebuilders Preview, UK Jobs, Lunar New Year | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program previewed several market-moving themes for the coming week, starting with homebuilders.
Feb 14, 2026 Special Coverage: A Conversation with Secretary of State Marco Rubio | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The guest argues that the United States and Europe remain tied by a shared civilization and a common strategic fate, even if the alliance has to be reshaped for a changed world.
Feb 13, 2026 US to Narrow Metals Tariffs; DHS Shutdown Looms as Senate Fails to Cut Deal | Bloomberg...
The episode centered on the Trump administration’s effort to narrow its steel and aluminum tariffs after companies complained the duties were too complex to calculate and were…
Feb 12, 2026 House Rejects Trump Tariffs; GOP Passes Voter ID Bill | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The House delivered a symbolic rebuke to President Trump’s tariff agenda by passing a resolution aimed at ending tariffs on Canadian imports, with six Republicans joining nearly…
Feb 11, 2026 Guthrie Investigation Intensifies; Ten Dead in Canada School Shooting | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The episode centered on two breaking public-safety stories: the search for Nancy Guthrie in Arizona and a mass shooting in British Columbia that left at least 10 people dead and…
Feb 10, 2026 Memory Chip Squeeze Widens Gap; Alphabet's Global Debt Binge | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Stocks opened near record highs as chip names did much of the lifting, but the market’s biggest tech trades were becoming more selective.
Feb 9, 2026 Seahawks Win Super Bowl; China to Curb US Treasury Exposure | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The biggest market story was Bloomberg’s report that Chinese regulators have advised some of the country’s largest financial institutions to rein in holdings of U.S. Treasuries.
Feb 7, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Eco, International Energy Week, Softbank Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Delayed US labor and inflation data are the main macro focus, with Bloomberg Economics expecting a very weak January payrolls print of about 15,000 jobs added and a hot CPI…
Feb 6, 2026 Amazon Selloff on Massive Spend; Bitcoin Traders Buy Dip | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Amazon’s sharp selloff set the tone for a risk-off morning as investors digested the company’s plan to spend $200 billion this year on AI data centers, chips, and other equipment.
Feb 5, 2026 Instant Reaction: Amazon Boosts Spending Far Ahead of Estimates | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Amazon’s fourth-quarter results were solid on sales and margins, but the stock sold off sharply because management said 2026 capital expenditures would rise to about $200…
Feb 5, 2026 Trump Orders Minneapolis Pullback; US-Iran Talks Set for Friday | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode centered on President Trump’s wide-ranging NBC interview, with the most immediate policy focus on Minneapolis.
Feb 4, 2026 Government Shutdown Ends; New Iran Negotiations | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The partial government shutdown ended after four days when President Trump signed a funding deal with Senate Democrats, but the compromise leaves a larger fight ahead over…
Feb 3, 2026 Trump Lobbies for Shutdown Deal; Clintons to Testify in Epstein Inquiry | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
The hosts focused first on the latest effort to reopen the government after a four-day partial shutdown.
Feb 2, 2026 House To Vote on Shutdown Deal; Gold Plunge Deepens as Traders Unwind Bets | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Washington dominates the hour as the federal government stays in a partial shutdown while the House prepares to vote on a funding deal.
Jan 31, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Winter Olympics, Japan Election | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The episode previews a busy week for markets and policy, with the January U.S. jobs report framed as the key domestic data release and big-tech earnings set to test whether AI…
Jan 30, 2026 Instant Reaction: Apple Delivers Upbeat Forecast | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Apple reported record quarterly revenue of $143.76 billion and EPS of $2.84, both well above expectations, and the market initially rewarded the print.
Jan 30, 2026 Instant Reaction: Trump Nominates Warsh for Fed Chair | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump’s announcement that he will nominate former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell set off an immediate discussion about how hawkish Warsh may be and…
Jan 30, 2026 Trump Administration Prepares for Warsh Fed Chair Nod; Government Shutdown Averted | Bloomberg...
Markets opened with a sharp reaction to reports that Kevin Warsh is the Trump administration’s likely pick for Federal Reserve chair.
Jan 29, 2026 Instant Reaction Earnings Roundup: Microsoft, Meta & Tesla Deliver Results | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Microsoft’s results drew the sharpest skepticism because Azure growth came in around expectations rather than beating them, even as revenue, RPO and capex all surged.
Jan 29, 2026 Tech Firms Unleash AI Spending Spree; Fed Holds Rates Steady | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Big tech’s AI spending spree dominated the morning, with Meta Platforms, Microsoft and others pushing record capital expenditures into chips, servers and data centers.
Jan 28, 2026 Trump Seeks Minnesota De-Escalation; Fed Officials Near ‘Kumbaya’ Moment on Rates | Bloomberg...
President Trump signaled a partial climbdown in Minneapolis after two deadly shootings involving federal immigration agents, saying he wants to “deescalate a little bit” while…
Jan 28, 2026 Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and kept its forward guidance flexible, saying it can still cut later if warranted.
Jan 27, 2026 Minnesota Backlash Spurs Policy Shift; Trump Vows to Raise Tariffs to 25% on South Korean Goods...
President Trump appears to be softening the approach to immigration enforcement in Minneapolis after the killing of two US citizens during ICE raids sparked national backlash.
Jan 26, 2026 Winter Storm Pummels East Coast; Dems Threaten Shutdown After Latest Minneapolis Killing |...
The storm that dumped snow, sleet and freezing rain across the East Coast was receding, but travel and utility disruptions continued to dominate the morning.
Jan 24, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: US Tech, UK PM Visits China, Apple Earnings | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program looks ahead to a busy week for markets, with the Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady at its first meeting of 2026 while Chair Jay Powell faces pressure over…
Jan 23, 2026 Powerful Winter Storm Threatens East Coast; Russia Sees No Breakthrough After Ukraine Talks |...
A major winter storm is the lead story, with forecasters warning that the East Coast could see a long-duration event bringing 6 inches or more from Washington to Boston, and…
Jan 22, 2026 Instant Reaction: Intel Gives Weak Forecast, Shares Slide Afterhours | Bloomberg Daybreak: US...
Intel’s weak first-quarter outlook and softer-than-expected profit guidance triggered an after-hours selloff, but Ivan Feinseth argued the bigger story is a longer-term strategic…
Jan 22, 2026 Trump Drops Tariff Threat After ‘Framework’ Greenland Deal; Supreme Court Appears Wary of Bid to...
President Trump reversed course on Greenland, saying he will not impose tariffs on countries that oppose his push to take possession of the island after what he called a…
Jan 21, 2026 Instant Reaction: Netflix Beats on Earnings, Disappoints on Cautious Forecast | Bloomberg...
Netflix shares fell after the company beat most quarterly expectations but paired that with a cautious outlook.
Jan 21, 2026 Davos Braces for Trump's Arrival; Bessent Cautions Allies Over Military Missions in Greenland |...
President Trump’s trip to Davos dominated the hour, with markets and European leaders focused on his plan to push for control of Greenland and the 10% tariffs he has threatened…
Jan 20, 2026 Greenland Talks Loom Over Davos; Bessent Says Fed Pick Could Come as Soon as Next Week |...
President Trump’s Davos agenda was dominated by geopolitics: his push to take control of Greenland, his outreach to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, and his effort to build a…
Jan 19, 2026 Daybreak Holiday: Stock Market Records, Fed Independence, The Future of DEI | Bloomberg...
Stocks are starting 2026 after three straight years of double-digit gains, but Cameron Dawson and Lorie Calvasina argued that the path higher looks much less straightforward.
Jan 16, 2026 Venezuela’s Machado Gives Trump Nobel Medal; Greenland Seeks Support Against Takeover Bid |...
President Trump’s escalating clash with the Federal Reserve dominated the market and policy discussion, after Justice Department subpoenas and his attacks on Jerome Powell raised…
Jan 16, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Netflix Earnings, Davos Preview, China Data | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Investors are heading into a week where the focus is split between tech earnings, global politics, and China’s growth data.
Jan 15, 2026 Second ICE Shooting in Minneapolis as Protests Intensify; Denmark-US Rift Persists Over...
Minneapolis saw another violent clash tied to the federal immigration crackdown after DHS said an officer tried to arrest a man during a targeted traffic stop, chased him on…
Jan 14, 2026 Trump Defends DOJ's Powell Probe; Iran Death Toll Jumps | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
President Trump defended the Justice Department’s probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and signaled he still plans to name Powell’s replacement within the next few weeks.
Jan 13, 2026 Powell Probe Stirs GOP Concern; Trump Vows 25% Tariff on Iran's Trading Partners | Bloomberg...
The biggest market and policy story is the backlash to the Justice Department’s grand jury probe of Jerome Powell.
Jan 12, 2026 Fed Served With DOJ Subpoenas; Iran Says Protests Quelled After Hundreds Reported Killed |...
The day’s main market story is the Trump administration’s latest escalation against the Federal Reserve.
Jan 9, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Bank Earnings, UK Property Market, China Trade | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The program previews three market-moving themes for the coming week: US inflation and bank earnings, UK housing, and China trade.
Jan 9, 2026 Walz Clashes With Noem Over ICE Shooting Probe; Trump’s Tariffs Face Supreme Court Test |...
Federal and state officials are clashing over the Minneapolis killing of a US citizen by an ICE agent, with the FBI taking control of the probe over Governor Tim Walz’s objections.
Jan 8, 2026 ICE Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Anger; US Seizes Two More Tankers in Venezuela Campaign |...
The episode centered on a deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis that intensified the national fight over immigration enforcement.
Jan 7, 2026 Trump Says Venezuela to Send Up to $2.8 BN of Oil; US Won’t Rule Out Military Force to Acquire...
President Trump said Venezuela is turning over up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the US, a cargo that Bloomberg said could be worth about $2.8 billion at current…
Jan 6, 2026 Maduro Pleads Not Guilty; Venezuela Regroups With New Leader | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Maduro’s first court appearance after his capture by the US military dominated the hour: he pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court to narco-terrorism charges, called…
Jan 5, 2026 Commodities in Flux After US Captures Venezuela’s Maduro | Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
The day’s focus was the shock after the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro and the immediate scramble over who controls Venezuela and its oil future.
Jan 3, 2026 Daybreak Weekend: Housing Outlook, Europe Culinary Trends, Australian Eco | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Commodities strategist Mike McLo argued that 2026 could look more deflationary than inflationary, with gold’s extraordinary run and crude oil’s weakness signaling a global…
Jan 3, 2026 Instant Reaction: Trump Says US to ‘Run Venezuela’ in Interim After Maduro | Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Bloomberg’s panel dissected President Trump’s announcement that the United States would effectively run Venezuela after an overnight special forces operation captured Nicolás…
Jan 2, 2026 Mamdani Sworn In as NYC Mayor; US Sanctions Chinese Companies, Tankers With Venezuela Links |...
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City’s next mayor and used his inauguration to signal that he plans to govern exactly as he campaigned: as a democratic socialist.

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