Bloomberg Television
@markets·3.2M subscribers·95.6K videos
Iran War: US & Tehran Weigh Longer Truce, Oil Stabilizes | The Opening Trade 4/16/2026
Posted
April 16, 2026
Views
6,047
Likes
67
Comments
73
Engagement
April 16, 2026
6,047
67
73
2.32%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
1:34:56Now PlayingThe US and Iran are considering a two-week ceasefire extension, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing sensitive matters. Neither side desires restarting fighting, said another person familiar with the discussions, with the war having devastated Iran’s infrastructure and sent energy prices soaring, including in the US.
Market expectations for a lengthening of the truce and an eventual formal end to the war have risen in the past two days, with many stock exchanges reversing their losses from the conflict and even hitting record highs.
The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie.
Chapters:
--------
More on Bloomberg Television and Markets
Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance
Visit for business news & analysis, uptotheminute market data, features, profiles and more.
Connect with Bloomberg Television on:
Connect with Bloomberg Business on:
More from Bloomberg:
Bloomberg Radio
Bloomberg Surveillance
Bloomberg Politics
Bloomberg Originals
Watch more on YouTube:
Bloomberg Technology
Bloomberg Originals
Bloomberg Quicktake
Bloomberg Espanol
Bloomberg Podcasts
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
