Morning Blast - 16th April: Markets Roar as S&P Breaks 7,000 — Ceasefire Optimism Fuels Rally episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 25 MIN

Morning Blast - 16th April: Markets Roar as S&P Breaks 7,000 — Ceasefire Optimism Fuels Rally

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Today’s episode covers the market rally as the S&P and other indexes hit record highs amid hopes of a ceasefire and easing geopolitical risk. We break down the surprising UK GDP print, central banks’ cautious stance, commodity vs equity disconnects, and the strange stock-market moment when Allbirds announced a pivot to AI infrastructure.

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