Oil Surge, AI Jitters Weigh on Markets | Open Interest 7/23/2026

Get a jump start on the US trading day with "Bloomberg Open Interest." Brent crude tops $100 a barrel as Houthi attacks in the Red Sea intensify supply risks, while Alphabet’s latest spending plans reignite questions about the rising cost of AI. Seema Shah, Chief Global Strategist at Principal Asset Management, and Ann Berry, Founder of Threadneedle Ventures, break down the market outlook. Plus, Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray says leaning into AI is making a big difference for investors.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – Open Interest
00:01:45 – Christine Lagarde | ECB Holds Rates, Inflation Risks, Energy Shock & Middle East Impact
00:34:58 – Seema Shah Principal Asset Management | ECB Outlook, Oil at $100, Fed Rate Risks & Equity Market Impact
00:39:05 – Alphabet Earnings, AI Spending Surge, Negative Free Cash Flow & Tesla AI Investments
00:46:53 – Top Calls | Tesla Price Target Cut, Paycom Target Cut & Alphabet Added to Best Ideas List
00:47:41 – Brent Thill Jefferies | Alphabet Capex, AI Infrastructure Spending, Cloud Growth & Long-Term AI Returns
00:54:31 – Jon Gray Blackstone | Blackstone Earnings, AI Investment Strategy, Data Centers & Infrastructure Returns
00:57:08 – Alphabet Selloff, AI Capex Concerns, Cloud Growth & SpaceX Compute Demand
01:09:21 – High Interest | SK Hynix ADR Restrictions, OpenAI Security Breach & Houthi Attacks on Saudi Tankers
01:10:31 – Red Sea Attacks, Strait of Hormuz Risks, Oil Supply Disruptions & $120 Oil Scenario
01:18:05 – Jon Gray Blackstone | AI Infrastructure Demand, Hyperscaler Spending, Data Centers & Future Growth Outlook
01:30:36 – Peacock Profitability, Streaming Growth, Sports Content & Comcast Strategy
01:36:03 – American Airlines Warning, Premium Travel Demand, Fuel Costs & Airline Competition
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