Samsung Joins $1T Club, Stocks Extend Rally on Iran | The Asia Trade 5/6/2026

Posted on 05/06/2026
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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Bloomberg: The Asia Trade begins

00:00:16 - BREAKING: Trump says US to pause 'Project Freedom' in Hormuz

00:08:20 - Iran's Foreign Minister heads to China

00:12:27 - US stocks close at record high, tech leads rally

00:17:32 - AMD shares jump on upbeat forecast

00:21:28 - Anthropic launches AI agents for financial firms

00:27:37 - Systems Planning & Analysis' Kirsten Fontenrose on US-Iran ceasefire

00:35:33 - BlackRock's Rieder expects continued equity, bond market divergence

00:38:05 - Dollar steadies as traders weigh US push for Iran deal

00:44:25 - South Korea to reopen with tech in focus

00:47:18 - Market open in Australia & South Korea

00:51:35 - BREAKING: Samsung hits $1 trillion market cap on AI chip boom

00:51:41 - Principal Asset Management's Todd Jablonski on market sentiment

00:59:07 - US says offensive phase of Iran war is over

01:07:53 - Bloomberg Scoop: Apple weighs using Intel, Samsung processors

01:12:52 - Samsung joins TSMC in elite $1 trillion valuation club

01:16:41 - William Blair’s Vivian Lin Thurston looks ahead to China market reopen

01:28:17 - Bloomberg Opinion: Jet fuel costs put Asian budget carriers at risk

01:31:58 - Electric trucks take off in China

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