Crude Oil Prices Surge 4/2/26

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President Trump's 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran Deal approaches. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins in an exclusive interview with Phil Lebeau.  And former TD Ameritrade CEO Joe Moglia joins with his market playbook.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Partners Group's Anastasia Amoroso joins and reacts to President Trump's latest press conference. Council on Foreign Relations' Richard Haass outlines his thoughts on the developments in the Iran War.  And why hasn't gold performed like a safe-haven asset since the Iran War began? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks shake off early losses. RBC Capital Markets' Helima Croft joins with her outlook for what's next in the Strait of Hormuz and oil industry.    And what happens if states start blocking data center construction? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Memory stocks surge. Niles Investment Management's Dan Niles joins with his outlook for equities right now.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Crude oil prices come down. Rapidan's Bob McNally joins to talk energy. MCC Global Enterprises' Michelle Caruso Cabrera joins to discuss the geopolitical angle of the latest Iran War developments.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

West Texas Intermediate crude oil settles above $100 per barrel. Eurasia Group's Ian Bremmer joins to discuss politics.  And Wedbush's Dan Ives joins to talk the tech trade.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie joins the show to discuss regulation of prediction markets. GasBuddy's Patrick De Haan brings his latest analysis on the crude oil industry.   And what is going on with the mega-cap tech trade? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Strategy's Michael Saylor joins the show to discuss bitcoin and digital credit. Frank Holland interviews billionaire investor Robert Smith. And former President Biden advisor Amos Hochstein joins the show to discuss geopolitics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Memory stocks sit out the market rally. Puck's Matt Belloni joins the show to discuss Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro's eventful first week on the job.  And why did stablecoin stocks fall? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.