Stocks Rip, Oil Dips, Strait of Hormuz Opening Remains on Edge, Cerebras Plans Public Debut, Netflix Results 4/17/26
CNBC’s “Money Movers”Show Notes
Stocks surge and oil drops as investors react to news about a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz during an Israel/Lebanon ceasefire. But IRGC affiliated media says Iranian armed forces will oversee ship movement in the Strait of Hormuz, adding if a U.S. naval blockade continues, the Strait will be closed. Then, CNBC reporting Cerebras could file an S1 as soon as today, moving forward with its plans to go public. Plus, how investors should think about Netflix results as that stock drops.
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Former Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, Stefan Selig, breaks down the President’s China trip and why both countries could come out winners, despite a lack of deal announcements. Then following the blockbuster IPO for chipmaker Cerebras, what should investors expect for the next tranche of IPOs waiting in the wings. Plus, the CEO of Axon, maker of tasers, body cams and drones on how AI is impact the industry.
Foundation Capital General Partner Steve Vallasso joins the show, co-leading the series A funding round for Cerebras in 2016. Now owning seven percent of the company as it makes its public debut. He weighs in on the competitive landscape for the chipmaker. Then speaking of chips, Nvidia at all-time highs as CEO Jensen Huang joins the President on his trip to China. And what are the challenges for Kevin Warsh as he takes over for Jerome Powell as Fed Chair? We look at those, on Money Movers.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang a surprise addition to the President’s trip to China. What’s it mean for the company’s China strategy? We discuss. Then PPI data showing inflation coming in hotter than expected. Barclays Chief U.S. Equity Strategist explain what it means for the markets. And breaking this hour. Boston Fed President Collins says she could see a scenario where the Fed could begin tightening. Those headlines on Money Movers.
Goldman President John Waldron joins the show, live from the company’s NYC headquarters. Detailing the Impact of the war on the markets and the dealmaking landscape. Plus, how the firm is using AI. Then Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Global Co-Head of Private Credit on redemption requests and the state of the industry. And new data from the NY Fed shows 90-plus day credit card delinquencies hitting a 15-year high. Could surging oil prices add to debt concerns.
This hour: The President calling the ceasefire with Iran “weak” adding it was now on “life support.” We have the latest from Washington. Then former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on the President’s trip to China and how the Iran war plays into those negotiations. And the Chief Revenue Officer of OpenAI, on the launch of ‘DeployCo,’ which aims to work with other companies to integrate the firm’s technology.