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US stocks rose while oil prices fell as traders assessed the odds of a truce with Iran amid escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz following Trump's expletive-laden threats and warnings from Jamie Dimon that rising oil prices above $110 a barrel could trigger a 2026 recession and bear market.

Travel demand remains robust, with Josh Brown highlighting 3 stocks to capitalize on the trend.
Alphabet's stock has dropped significantly since mid-February, presenting options trading opportunities for a potential rebound.
Goldman Sachs anticipates a turnaround for Microsoft, seen as an underperformer among the Magnificent 7 stocks.
Bank of America downgrades Carvana, arguing its recent decline does not represent a buying opportunity.
JPMorgan predicts Tesla's stock, already sharply down in 2026, could fall another 60%.
Goldman Sachs recommends buying Netflix, citing subscription price increases as a driver of gains.
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz to Iraqi oil shipments amid escalating tensions, per FT report.
Wall Street reduces gains as Iran rejects ceasefire proposal; officials now threaten to close Bab al-Mandeb Strait following Trump threats.
US oil prices exceed $110 per barrel after Iran resists Trump's deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz.
Jamie Dimon warns that surging oil prices risk triggering a 2026 recession and bear market, alongside sticky inflation concerns.

Hang Seng Index closed down 177 points amid weakness in Alibaba and Xiaomi, though car stocks like Geely and Chery rose against the market ahead of the long holiday.

Microsoft's $10B Japan Investment: Microsoft plans a massive $10 billion investment in Japan focused on expanding AI infrastructure and cybersecurity capabilities.
Robust US Jobs Data: March non-farm payrolls surged by 178,000—well above forecasts—with unemployment dipping to 4.3%, signaling economic strength.
Oil Spike on Geopolitical Tensions: NY crude oil jumped 13% toward $114 per barrel amid fears of escalating US-Iran conflict, boosting commodity volatility.
Tesla Q1 Delivery Miss: Tesla's first-quarter deliveries rose 6% year-over-year but fell short of expectations, pressuring shares amid sales weakness.
Semiconductor Price Surge: Global chip giants like TI and Infineon hike prices due to AI demand and costs, drawing over RMB 27B into sector ETFs.
China Auto Sales Rebound: Q1 saw Geely lead groups and Leapmotor top new EV makers; March retail jumped 64.5% with NEV penetration at 52.9%.
Chery Strong Q1 Performance: Chery Group posted March sales of 241K vehicles (+12.1% YoY) and Q1 total of 602K, with global users hitting 19.12M.
Digital RMB Expansion: PBOC adds 12 banks (total 22) as digital RMB operators to boost accessibility and align with national development plans.
HK Innovative Drugs Rally: Hong Kong's innovative pharma sector led gains with 9.11% rise in early Q2, driven by solid fundamentals.
BYD Profit Decline: BYD's 2025 revenue hit RMB 804B (+15%) but net profit fell 19% to RMB 326B, highlighting margin pressures.

Japan's long-term bond yield surges to 2.425%, a 27-year high, amid Middle East tensions and soaring crude oil prices as highlighted in the Bank of Japan's regional economic report.

Japan is urgently considering early introduction of a simplified earned income tax credit to reduce heavy tax burdens on middle- and low-income earners compared to Europe and the US.
The Bank of Japan holds steady on regional economic assessments amid crude oil price concerns, closely monitoring Middle East tensions for potential rate hike decisions in its Sakura Report.
Tokyo's yen trades around 159 yen per dollar early, with buying and selling clashing due to Middle East uncertainties.
Japan's long-term bond yields hit 2.425%, a 27-year high, driven by Middle East worries fueling surging crude prices.
TSE stocks extend gains, surging over 900 yen at one point, boosted by expectations from a US-Iran ceasefire proposal.
NY crude oil climbs to $115 per barrel, reaching a one-month high amid escalating Middle East risks.
Distribution firms like NTT and Asahi form a cross-industry cyberattack defense group, recognizing single-company limits.
Japan's rice prices continue falling for six months, dipping below key benchmarks due to excess supply concerns.
Mazda halts production of cars exported to the Middle East while ramping up output for Europe amid regional tensions.
Don Quijote's parent company moves to acquire Olympic Group, planning conversions to low-price delis like "Robin Hood" and accelerating capital region expansion.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon emphasizes that the bank must accelerate its pace as tokenization emerges as a transformative force reshaping the financial sector.

Jamie Dimon urges JPMorgan to accelerate amid tokenization's transformation of the financial sector.
A solo Bitcoin miner defies 1-in-28,000 odds to claim a $210,000 block reward.
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) surges 8.1% over the weekend, topping CoinDesk 20 performance.
Bitmine amasses 4.8 million ETH in treasury as it shifts stock listing to NYSE.
Strategy bolsters holdings with 4,871 more Bitcoin worth $330 million, approaching 767,000 BTC total.
Bitcoin shows rally potential but faces a notable caveat, per market analysis.
Bitcoin climbs on Iran ceasefire reports, while Algorand continues upward momentum.
IMF cautions that tokenization may introduce cryptocurrency risks to global finance.
Upcoming CPI data on April 10 could determine Bitcoin's push toward $75K, dominating Crypto Week Ahead.
China directs Apple to remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app, linked to Iran protests, from its stores.

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