Investors have nowhere to hide as financial markets groan under the weight of the Iran conflict
Four weeks into the Iran conflict, global financial markets are starting to show some serious signs of strain.
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March 29, 2026
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New Florida State Rep talks “staying disciplined on the issues”
Florida’s newest Statehouse Representative, Democrat Emily Gregory joins Bloomberg This Weekend and talks to David Gura and Christina Ruffini about flipping her seat blue and representing President Trump’s Florida home of Mar-A-Lago. Watch Bloomberg This Weekend LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Young, Slotkin: “Our hope is that it will restore trust in the decision making here in Congress”
Republican Senator Todd Young and Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin talk about their bipartisan effort to bring transparency to prediction-market betting in Washington. Watch their interview on Bloomberg This Weekend with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)
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‘It feels slimy’: My friend offered to be my adviser, but didn’t tell me he’s paid to push financial products. Can I trust him?
“His revenue sharing, which he did not disclose, creates conflicts of interest as advisers may be incentivized to recommend funds that pay them more.
NASA Prepares for Artemis II Mission
For the first time in over 50 years, NASA is preparing to send astronauts back to the moon. Bloomberg Technology Co-host Ed Ludlow joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss NASA’s long-awaited Artemis II moon mission scheduled for Wednesday night. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Conflict Overshadows CPAC
Bloomberg News White House Correspondent Jeff Mason reports from the CPAC conference held at the Gaylord Hotel in Texas. He joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to explain how, despite strong support for President Trump, attendees expressed unease. (Source: Bloomberg)
Philippine Refiner Petron Buys Russian Crude, Eyes More If Iran War Persists
Petron Corp., the Philippines’ only refiner, has procured 2.48 million barrels of crude oil from Russia as the Southeast Asian nation scours the world for alternative suppliers to support domestic energy needs with the war in Iran raging.
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Investment Opportunities in Venezuela Amid New Leadership
After after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Signum Global Advisors chairman and founder Charles Myers saw a potential investment opportunity for a country under new leadership. He joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss his trip to Venezuela and what came of his on-the-ground investigation. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Hidden Cost of Viral Food Trends
Social media has turned niche foods into global sensations at unprecedented speed, sending demand for products like matcha, ube, acai and Dubai chocolate far beyond their traditional markets. Cornell professor Miguel Gomez says influencers can create demand spikes that supply chains struggle to meet, exposing farmers and producers to volatility and quality risks. In matcha, the surge has been especially intense: Matchaful founder Hannah Habes says demand has accelerated so quickly that shortages and rising prices have become hard to avoid, while retailers like Meadow Lane in New York are now treating sourcing as part of the product itself. As Scarlet Fu reports, viral food trends are reshaping not just what consumers want, but how global supply chains are forced to respond. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Conflict Risks Escalate Infrastructure Disruptions
Bloomberg News Oil Strategist Julian Lee and BloombergNEF, Oil & Chemicals Analyst Philip Geurts join David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss how high record high oil prices will soon impact other commodities – like plastic. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)