Iran War: Trump Vows to Blockade Hormuz & Hungary's Orban Concedes Defeat | The Pulse 4/13

Oil and gas jumped, while stocks and bonds fell after US President Donald Trump ordered a full naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following failed negotiations with Iran over the weekend. US forces are set to begin the blockade on Monday.

Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule ended as Péter Magyar’s Tisza party won with an overwhelming victory in Hungary’s election. Magyar pledged to dismantle the authoritarian system and repair EU ties.

Today's guests: Dan Scott, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi Asset at Vontobel Asset Management, Sherrill Stroschein, Politics Professor at University College London & Elisabeth Braw, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council.

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