And right now we are 2 minutes away from the end of the trading day. Romaine Bostick alongside Katie Gribble, taking you through to that closing bell with a global simulcast. It starts now.Carol Massar Tim Stenovec back there in the radio booth. Welcome to our audiences across all of our Bloomberg platforms. The third straight day of losses here for the benchmark indices and more importantly, Carol Massar.This is going to be significant here. All of the major indices right now set to close below their 50 da ...

You urged House Republicans to vote in favor of this Epstein release bill. They're going to vote on it tomorrow. I want to be super clear on your position.Do you want to see that passed in the Senate. Would you sign that bill if it gets to your desk. I do want to. Here's what I want.We have nothing to do with everything the Democrats do. All of his friends with Democrats. You look at this Reid half and you look at Larry Summers, Bill Clinton, they went to his island all the time, many others, all Democrats. ...

Are you planning to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia. Are you looking at doing a similar security agreement like you did. Yeah.No, I am planning a no. You're a great ally. They've got to like us very much.Look at the Iran situation, what we did in terms of obliterate, you know, their. We obliterated their nuclear capability. Yeah, I will say that we will be doing that.We'll be selling F-35. ...

NBC will be at the White House by this time tomorrow. We're going to be listening in on a bilateral lunch that will presumably include some press. How are you viewing the stakes surrounding this visit and what is in it for the United States.Thanks for having me on. The stakes are high and a great deal is in the United States. We were talking about four dimensional chess on the Epstein case domestically a moment ago.It's the same in the Middle East. Well, Saudi Arabia is a hugely important country in the reg ...

You know, the personalities and the vibes in this White House better than most. And I'm wondering what's really going on here, because the president has decided to pull a 180 on the Epstein Files now urging Republicans to vote for the release. Is this what you do when you're out of options.Well, I think that what has happened in the last two weeks or so is that the Trump White House has just been put on their back feet. You know, they were riding high this whole year. I think these off cycle elections, part ...

Market Analysis & Crypto Bear Market - The market is potentially entering a bear market, indicated by Bitcoin's stability and the ratio of gold ounces to one Bitcoin at 23, having broken key support at 35 [1] - The Bloomberg Galaxy crypto index is down 10% YTD, suggesting speculative excesses are diminishing [3][4] - Bitcoin's poor performance, especially when adjusted for volatility, is notable considering the S&P 500 is up 15% [4][5] - The market's dependence on the Trump administration and the launch of ETFs at a peak are seen as similar to the dot-com bubble peak [5][6] Bitcoin & Digital Asset Treasury Concerns - The concept of "digital asset treasury" is questioned, suggesting traditional treasuries are more appropriate [8] - MicroStrategy's doubling down on Bitcoin, with an $835 million purchase in seven days, is viewed with skepticism, especially given the stock's poor performance [7][8][9] - Bitcoin's potential to drop below $70,000 if the stock market declines by 5% is highlighted [10] Gold Market & Risk Reversion - Gold's performance is signaling potential peak bull market conditions, similar to Bitcoin's situation the previous year [12] - Gold is considered expensive and may indicate a major reversion in risk assets [13] - Gold's stretched position versus its 60-month moving average is the most since 1980, suggesting taking profits might be prudent [12][13]

All right. A check on cryptocurrency Bitcoin briefly falling below 93,007 $14 to erase a more than 30% gain this year. It peaked, of course, as a record of more than 126,000 in October.Bitcoin ether Solana in positive territory as we speak right now. Institutional buyers pulling back after that Bitcoin tumble. Let's get perspective from Zen koan managing partner and CEO at Revel Capital from the office.Also with us as be Powell, head of capital markets and strategic intelligence at search. Good to have you ...

The crypto market is still reeling from a massive October crash that wiped out billions of dollars in liquidations. Both institutional and retail investors remain cautious, many still absorbing their losses. But this downturn wasn't just about falling prices.It exposed deeper structural flaws in the market. Some smaller tokens even dropped to almost zero for a while, showing just how fragile things can get when liquidity dries up. We haven't seen any major friends publicly blow up yet, but likely a few smal ...

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It really has been surprising how much time you spent on foreign policy. I mean, he was gone overseas for a good chunk of the government shutdown. There's definitely a question within Republican circles and folks concentrating on 2028 to understand why the president is international so much when his agenda and his campaign was so much more designed to be focused on the U.S. And I think we're about to enter a pretty substantial sea change in terms of political coverage and who we focus on.There have been at ...