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Oil contracts remain about a third higher than before the war with Iran but are well below peaks seen in the opening weeks of the conflict. Will Kennedy examines the oil futures curve and physical pricing of barrels on Bloomberg Television.

Hooker Furnishings (NASDAQ:HOFT) has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended February 1, 2026, revealing a company in the midst of a significant structural transformation.

Lydia Rainforth, European energy and energy transition research head at Barclays, discusses energy markets as oil steadies on signs the US and Iran may extend a ceasefire and restart talks to end the war. "We've lost 10 million barrels a day of supply," Rainforth tells Bloomberg Television. "That sort of scale that I don't think the markets are pricing," she adds.

UBS Wealth Management's France CIO Claudia Panseri discusses investing in artificial intelligence, saying exposure is focused on the US and China and "more selective" than two years ago. "We also prefer companies which are still investing using cash rather than companies issuing bonds," Panseri says on Bloomberg Television.

Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD), a global leader in control solutions for the aerospace and industrial sectors, announced on April 15, 2026, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its pilot controls product line and associated services to Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing.

Pip White, Anthropic's head of UK, Ireland and northern Europe, says the firm is planning to release its new Mythos model to UK financial institutions in the coming week. The artificial intelligence developer initially gave Mythos to a handful of Silicon Valley partners and Wall Street banks, arguing that the limited release was necessary because the model was so adept at spotting cybersecurity vulnerabilities. White speaks on Bloomberg Television.

James Turner, BlackRock global fixed income EMEA head, discusses the European economy and bond space in light of the current geopolitical situation in the Middle East and its impact on supply chains. "We have to remember that it's very much a supply-side shock," Turner tells Bloomberg Television. He also talks about the European Central Bank and says it is unlikely the ECB will deliver three rate hikes in 2026. "I don't think, for example, we're going to see three rate rises from the ECB this year. I am not even sure we'll see two."

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

Monte dei Paschi investors backed another term for ousted Chief Executive Officer Luigi Lovaglio, marking a victory for the veteran leader after the board tried to get rid of him. Bloomberg's Chiara Albanese has more.

TSMC booked a 58% surge in profit, a sign that the Middle East war in its first few weeks did not depress booming AI investment. Bloomberg's Charlotte Yang reports.

Abhay Soi, Chairman and Managing Director of Max Healthcare, said the hospital's bed count is expected to exceed 10,000 over the next 24 months. He spoke exclusively on Insight with Haslinda Amin.

Kristin Olson, Global Head of Alternatives for Wealth at Goldman Sachs, says institutional investment in private credit remains steady, even as misinformation has pressured the market's redemption windows. She speaks on Bloomberg's The China Show.