Oil Pushes Higher With Ukraine Talks and China’s Pledge in Focus
December 29, 2025
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December 29, 2025
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<p>Watch Scarlet and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: <a href="http://bit.ly/3vTiACF">http://bit.ly/3vTiACF</a>.</p> <p>On this special holiday week episode, Paul Sweeney hosts along with Bloomberg Tech co-host Caroline Hyde.</p> <p>-Oil reversed Friday’s decline as US-led talks to end the war in Ukraine failed to yield a breakthrough, and China vowed to support growth next year.<br /><br />Brent traded near $62 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate topped $58. The US has stepped up a push to end the war, but sticking points remain, highlighting the difficulty in reaching a deal. President Donald Trump said he made progress in talks on Sunday with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago. Zelenskiy said he asked Trump for 30 to 50 years of security guarantees.<br /><br />Paul and Caroline speak with:<br /><br />- Mike McGlone, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Commodity Strategist, on oil.<br />- Mike Regan, Bloomberg News Managing Editor for Equities, on <em>Michael Burry</em>, founder of Scion Asset Management, the AI trade and big trades of 2025.<br />- Katherine Chiglinksy, Bloomberg News Investing Team Leader, on the Bloomberg Big Take story: “It’s Revenge of the Banks’ as Private Creditors Lose Their Edge.”<br />- Mina Fahmi, Sandbar Co-Founder & CEO, on the company’s AI-powered smart ring product and AI.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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