Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.

US President Donald Trump threatened new strikes on Iran's infrastructure and gave Tehran another deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz. Against this backdrop, the cost of US oil jumped above $115 per barrel due to the biggest supply disruption and the risk of losing up to 1 billion barrels. These and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of April 6.

Main by morning: Trump's new ultimatum to Iran, businesses are promised duty refunds

Attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure could trigger retaliatory strikes on U.S. allies' facilities in the Persian Gulf 

Trump has promised to hit Iran's power plants. How does this threaten U.S. allies?

Chevron Corporation

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Major U.S. stock market indices showed a sharp decline at the beginning of the session on April 2 after U.S. President Donald Trump <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/tramp-ne-skazal-kogda-zakoncitsa-vojna-v-irane-ekonomika-uze-nastroilas-na-krizis">said</a> that the conflict in the Middle East could last another two to three weeks and announced "extremely strong strikes" on Iran, CNBC <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/01/stock-market-today-live-updates.html">writes</a>. His speech <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/cena-na-neft-marki-wti-prevysila-110-za-barrel-brent-vblizi-etoj-otmetki">pushed up</a> oil prices and pressured stocks.

US indices collapsed at the opening amid a sharp rise in oil prices

Alibaba Group Holding Limited

Penguin Solutions, Inc.

Globalstar, Inc.

Ready Capital Corporation

Amazon.com, Inc.

Daily review and forecast of events on the U.S. stock market from Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

Morning in New York: the rebound is losing steam

Stoxx 600 loses ground despite recovery earlier in the week

European stocks fall more than 1% after Trump's statements on Iran


They are reassessing geopolitical risks after the US president's statements

'A way to calm the markets': analysts expect more volatility from Trump's speech

Neither governments nor businesses are yet implementing long-term solutions to adapt to a potential crisis

US President Donald Trump has promised an end to the Iran war sooner rather than later. The world economy is on its way to crisis  

Pop Mart International Group Limited

US President Donald Trump <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/tramp-poobesal-nanesti-po-iranu-krajne-mosnyj-udar-cena-brent-prevysila-105">has warned of</a> a possible escalation of conflict with Iran in the next 2-3 weeks, driving oil prices above $105 a barrel. Globalstar shares soared more than 15% on news of talks with Amazon about a potential acquisition that could strengthen Kuiper's satellite project in competition with Starlink. On these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of April 2.

'Let's take them back to the stone age': stocks down, oil at $107 after Trump's statement on Iran

In an address to the nation, Trump announced escalating strikes on Iran while saying the U.S. is close to fulfilling its military objectives

Trump pledged to deal Iran an 'extremely powerful blow' Brent price exceeds $105

Major U.S. stock market indexes started the April 1 trading session on the plus side after President Donald Trump signaled that he was interested in ending the conflict with Iran sooner rather than later and also <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/tramp-zaavil-cto-iran-poprosil-o-prekrasenii-ogna">said</a> Tehran had asked for a ceasefire.