Oil Prices Retreat, Apple Results on Deck

A report that says President Donald Trump wants to give diplomacy with Iran more time helped ease pressure on oil prices, with Brent falling more than 3% to below $110 a barrel.

Apple reclaimed the title of world’s most valuable company on Friday, taking the mantle from Nvidia as investors seek the perceived safety of the iPhone maker amid concerns about artificial intelligence spending.

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:

00:00:00 - The Opening Trade Begins: Markets Brace for Midterms After Tech Selloff

00:03:16 - The Agenda: Oil Slides on Hopes for Iran Diplomacy

00:05:52 - US Midterms and the Global Implications

00:08:13 - Breaking News: Alphabet Kicks Off Seven-Part Bond Offering in Euros

00:09:17 - What to Watch

00:11:15 - Assessing the Tech Selloff and Asian Markets

00:13:24 - Schroders' David Rees on Global Growth, Europe and Central Bank Outlook

00:21:21 - Need to Know: Crypto Outflows and European Political Unrest

00:25:03 - Iran Diplomacy Drives Oil Lower

00:29:09 - Svelland Capital's Nadia Martin Wiggen on Global Energy Markets Face Tight Supplies

00:39:59 - MLIV: Markets Rebound as AI Concerns Linger

00:43:38 - Stocks to Watch: Ryanair, Alstom and Haleon

00:48:02 - European Markets Open Lower

00:50:13 - UBS Investment Bank's Gerry Fowler on AI, Bond Yields and Market Risk

01:02:16 - Ryanair Tackles Rising Fuel Costs

01:06:25 - French Bonds Face Rating Pressure

01:13:42 - Need to Know

01:14:40 - Creandum's Peter Specht on Raising $750 Million Fund

01:21:32 - Apple and Palantir Earnings in Focus

01:25:20 - US Midterms: What’s at Stake

01:29:59 - Iran, Oil and the Post-Midterm Market Outlook

01:31:33 - AI Selloff Raises Risks for the Dollar

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