French Violence Raises Alert, Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pushing Ukraine to Yield
Bloomberg TelevisionThe violence that rocked France this weekend as cost-of-living protests degenerated into looting and burning nationwide is raising alert levels across Europe, where elections will be held in at least half a dozen countries next year. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Donald Trump of trying to pressure Kyiv into surrendering to Russia, escalating a week-long row with the US president. 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 00:01:17 - The Agenda: European Markets, French Unrest & Ukraine 00:04:00 - US-Ukraine Tensions & Energy Markets 00:06:00 - AI, Data Centers & Energy Constraints 00:08:03 - What to Watch This Week 00:10:04 - France Reels From Violent Protests 00:14:36 - Morgan Stanley Chief European Economist on France's Fiscal Challenges, ECB Options & European Bond Markets 00:22:23 - Need to Know: Trump Backs Netanyahu & China Growth Rebounds 00:25:19 - Zelenskyy Accuses Trump of Pressuring Ukraine, 00:27:59 - Commerzbank Commodity & FX Research Head on Oil & Gas Outlook, Brent Oil Forecast at $85, Russia, Diesel & Sanctions 00:36:45 - Global Risk Appetite & Tech Rebound: MLIV 00:40:19 - Stocks to Watch 00:45:40 - European Market Opens Lower 00:50:05 - Citi European Equity Strategy Head on French Equities & Political Risk, European Earnings Outlook, Tech Concentration & AI Risk 00:59:36 - European Stock Movers 01:03:19 - Nscale IPO Faces Investor Pushback, Big Tech Earnings & AI Capex 01:06:18 - China GDP Growth Beats Expectations, China's Domestic Demand Problem 01:11:04 - European Markets & French Banks 01:13:59 - Latest From the Streets of Paris 01:16:19 - Chatham House Russia & Eurasia Programme Associate Fellow on Political Fallout From French Protests, France's Budget & Pension Problem 01:23:35 - 7IM CEO Dean Proctor on Tech Concentration & Portfolio Diversification, Managing Risk Beyond Tech 01:31:00 - AI Financing Concerns, Treasuries as a Hedge Against AI Risk 01:34:14 - Week Ahead: Earnings, PMIs & German Chancellor -------- 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: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/ More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts