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Anna Edwards, Lizzy Burden and Adam Linton break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

Sharon Bell, senior European equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, says the Iran war will continue to have a negative economic impact even if there's a fast resolution. "You'll still see people seeing higher energy costs, etc., and therefore lower confidence and low growth," Bell tells Bloomberg Television. "PMI surveys, for example, have already started to come down. So I think there's already been damage. It's really a case of how permanent that is or not."

Sharon Bell, senior European equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, says the Iran war will continue to have a negative economic impact even if there's a fast resolution. "You'll still see people seeing higher energy costs, etc., and therefore lower confidence and low growth," Bell tells Bloomberg Television. "PMI surveys, for example, have already started to come down. So I think there's already been damage. It's really a case of how permanent that is or not.

Oil whipsawed after the Wall Street Journal reported President Trump telling aides he's willing to end the military campaign in Iran even if the crucial Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Sasha Foss, Energy Analyst at CSC Commodities Marex spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the future of oil prices.

Oil fluctuated after the Wall Street Journal reported that US President Donald Trump told aides he's willing to end the military campaign in Iran even if the vital Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Earlier crude jumped when Iran attacked a Kuwaiti oil tanker near Dubai. Bloomberg's Stephen Stapczynski reports.

Former US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal joins Former Permanent Representative of India to the UN Syed Akbaruddin for a panel on how South Asia is affected by the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is calling on President Trump to commit to ending the war in Iran. ANU National Security College's Rory Medcalf says Canberra's stance reflects the growing concern among Australians about the economic consequences of the war. Medcalf spoke to "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade."

Iran's attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker near Dubai is a "critical signal" that Tehran is choosing retaliation over negotiation, BCA Research Chief Geopolitical Strategist Matt Gertken tells Bloomberg's "The China Show." He says it would undermine market confidence in President Donald Trump's ability to secure a diplomatic solution, despite a report that he's willing to end the war even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed.

FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki says a prolonged 'near-closure' of the Strait of Hormuz could push oil prices to $150-$200/bbl in the next few weeks and trigger severe global economic fallout. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin."

Space infrastructure startup Starcloud raised $170 million in Series A funding at a $1.1 billion valuation. Philip Johnston, Co-founder and CEO of Starcloud, discusses his strategy for capital deployment and business growth. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade."

Volatility from the Iran conflict has resulted in the single largest month of value destruction on record, with $12 trillion in market cap erased across global benchmarks, Bloomberg's China Show reports. Dina Ting, Head of Global Index Portfolio Management at Franklin Templeton, says the key to navigating this "manic" period is diversification.

Iran hit a fully laden Kuwaiti oil tanker in the anchorage area of Dubai's port, damaging the hull and starting a fire on board. Bloomberg's Dan Murtaugh explains the potential impact on oil prices as the Iran conflict continues to escalate.