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09.04.26 - 20:13
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Gulf Tensions Push Oil Higher | Open Interest 4/9/2026 (Bloomberg)
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Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller and Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." A fragile truce in the Gulf as President Trump vows to keep US troops in place ahead of high-stakes Iran talks. Oil surges with Goldman warning Brent could top $100 if the Strait stays shut. And gig tech doubles down as CoreWeave and Meta strike another massive AI deal. And billionaire Thomas Peterffy sparks debate, arguing against bans on insider trading. Plus, McCormick's blockbuster move to reshape the global food industry—CEO Brendan Foley joins us in the C-Suite. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.04.26 - 00:54
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Exxon Warns Of $6.5 Billion Hit From Iran War As Q1 Earnings Set To Print Slightly Below Consensus (ZeroHedge)
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Exxon Warns Of $6.5 Billion Hit From Iran War As Q1 Earnings Set To Print Slightly Below Consensus
In an early clue how the Iran war will impact energy earnings, ExxonMobil warned of a $6.5bn hit to Q1 earnings from the Iran war but said the bulk of this was the result of unfavorable timing for its accounting of hedging contracts, which would be offset as underlying transactions were eventually completed. The US supermajor also said that global oil and gas production would be 6% lower in the first three months of the year than in the fourth quarter of 2025 because of attacks on facilities in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in which it holds ownership stakes.
According to Exxon's 8K filed this morning, Goldman calculated that the company's adjusted EPS at the mid-point came in at ~$1.80 vs. consensus closer to $1.90 and Q4 levels closer to $1.71. As shown in the chart below, there was sequential improvement in Upstream driven by higher liquids prices, sequential declines in Downstream due...
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