Trump Threatens Iran Escalation, Rattling Markets | The China Show 4/2/2026

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00:00:02 - Bloomberg: The China Show opens
00:01:31 - Live: Trump delivers primetime address on Iran
00:16:48 - Trump threatens to escalate Iran war
00:25:08 - Analyst Bilal Saab on what Trump's speech could mean for war in Iran
00:38:54 - Oil rises, stock rally fades after Trump's address
00:39:57 - StashAway's Stephanie Leung on market reaction to Trump speech
00:45:48 - Bloomberg Economics: Trump’s Iran war gives Xi an opening
00:53:25 - Trump: US to hit Iran 'extremely hard in next 2-3 weeks
01:00:08 - Iranian President posts letter to Americans
01:06:06 - BYD exports jump on Iran oil shock
01:12:41 - Australia plans $700 million support for companies
01:17:13 - Trump’s speech reverses Asian stocks' rebound
01:21:09 - Goldman Sachs' Trina Chen on fertilizer shortage fears
01:33:40 - NASA launches first moon mission in over 50 years
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