Schwartz: Investors Should Stay Buckled | Bloomberg Open Interest 04/17/2025

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller, Katie Greifeld and Sonali Basak on “Bloomberg Open Interest.” The President piles pressure on Powell… calling on the Fed to cut rates and saying “Powell’s termination cannot come fast enough!” UnitedHealth had its biggest intraday fall since 2015 after profits fell more than expected and it cut earning guidance for the year; Eli Lilly saw gains after its experimental weigh-loss pill worked as well as the Ozempic shot in a trial; Google is found guilty of illegally monopolizing some online ad technology; Netflix earnings on deck as analysts expect it to weather the market turmoil better than rivals. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Philadelphia Fed Names Chicago Fed’s Anna Paulson as President

Anna Paulson will be the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, replacing Patrick Harker who steps down on June 30.
Paulson, currently head of research at the Chicago Fed, will be the first woman to lead the Philadelphia Fed and will be a voting member on the central bank’s rate-setting committee next year.
Paulson will take office on July 1 and will focus on keeping inflation expectations anchored amidst a unique confluence of conditions that point towards stagflation. Catarina Saraiva, Bloomberg Federal Reserve Reporter reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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SPACs Set to Capitalize on IPO Freeze With $1 Billion Deal Burst

President Donald Trump’s tariff war has hammered stocks and bonds, and shuttered the traditional IPO market. Yet even with risk appetite on hold, the area that could benefit most from the rampant volatility is among the most speculative: The SPAC market.

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Petrobras Cuts Fuel Prices Amid Oil Slump, Government Pressure

Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA is reducing diesel prices for the second time this month after a recent downturn in the global oil market and amid political pressure for price relief at the pump.

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