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Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

Lori Calvasina, head of US equity strategy at RBC, says "everybody loves industrials in the US," but warns of the sector being "a bit" overvalued. She speaks on Bloomberg Television.

Vroom (NASDAQ:VRM reported a widening net loss for the first quarter of 2026, alongside an updated full-year corporate outlook and a planned debt restructuring strategy scheduled to close this summer.

Schneider Electric Chairman Jean-Pascal Tricoire discusses how geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy production, the growth potential across the African continent, and the role of energy efficiency and AI in powering the continent's future. He speaks with Bloomberg TV's Jennifer Zabasajja at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali.

Back-to-back inflation reports out of the US along with heightened energy prices and mounting political uncertainty have seen investors flee global bond markets as benchmark interest rates to the highest levels in nearly a year. The Opening Trade spoke with leading market voices and economists for their analysis.

Ranjan Mahtani, Founder and Chairman of apparel maker Epic Group, discusses how his company has been navigating global challenges, from Covid to Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs and the war in the Middle East. The group recently opened a net-zero manufacturing facility in India.

Shirley Syaru Lin, founder and chair of the Center for Asia-Pacific Resilience and Innovation, says it would be a mistake for the US to treat Taiwan as a bargaining chip because of its strategic and economic importance. Speaking to Bloomberg's The China Show, she also warns that Washington's unpredictability on Taiwan policy risks creating more uncertainty.

Albert S. Hu, Executive Director & CEO of intelligent driving technology firm CiDi, discusses China's technological strengths and how companies like his benefit from partnerships between China and the rest of the world.

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says he anticipates that China would commit to billions in American agricultural purchases, as Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping complete their summit in Beijing. Hogan Lovells internation trade lawyer Ben Kostrzewa discusses how the summit could reshape the two countries' trade relationship.

Former US Trade Representative Katherine Tai unpacks the significance of the summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. She also outlines how the meeting could reshape US-China trade relations, highlighting both opportunities for cooperation and looming challenges. She speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin

President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing has dominated Chinese state media, with news stories and commentary mostly striking a positive tone. Despite the grand ceremonies and glowing coverage, however, a comparison of summit readouts from the US and China suggests differences remain on key issues.

Donald Trump met Xi Jinping in Beijing's leadership compound on Friday, kickstarting a second day of talks.