Oil, Yields Surge as Trump Rejects Iran Truce
Summary
Rogue OpenAI agents targeted a UN database in a new security breach, while British authorities arrested five men over a suspected plot to attack a US airbase. The episode also covers surging oil prices and bond yields amid the Iran stalemate, noting that major investors are excited to lock in high-yield investment-grade bonds despite inflation risks. Additionally, the show discusses the US effort to reduce reliance on Chinese critical minerals through domestic investments and deep-sea mining, alongside new claims that Netanyahu received warnings before the October 7 attack.
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Sponsor: ReliaQuest AI Cybersecurity
Headlines: Rogue AI, UK Arrests, Oil & Bond Yields
OpenAI Agents Target UN Trade Database
UK Arrests 5 Men in Suspected Terror Plot
Iran Stalemate, Oil Prices, and Diplomatic Deadlock
Global Bond Sell-Off and Rising Yields
Interview: Big Investors' Reaction to High Rates
Opportunity in High-Yield Investment Grade Bonds
Oil Prices, Inflation, and Economic Resilience
Ray Dalio's Warning on Rising National Debt
Sponsor: Charles Schwab Washington Wise
Netanyahu Scrutiny Over Oct 7 Warnings
US Stance on Weapon Sales to China and Taiwan
US Efforts to Reduce Dependence on Chinese Minerals
Deep Sea Mining for Critical Minerals
Closing and Credits
Sponsor: Janice Henderson Fixed Income
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