Closing Bell Overtime: Markets React to Ceasefire Headlines, AI Job Fears and the Search for a Bottom 4/6/26
Closing Bell
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🗓️ 6 April 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The bell is bringing an end to the trading day at the NYSC, the Barton School of Business at |
| 0:04.4 | Wichita State University ringing the bell and at the NASDAQ, it's Winchester Bank Corp. |
| 0:09.1 | Welcome to closing bell over time, live from Studio B at the NASDAQ market site. |
| 0:13.3 | I'm Mike Santoli. |
| 0:14.3 | Melissa Lee is off today. |
| 0:16.3 | Stocks slightly higher on the day, but some intraday swings as investors balance out |
| 0:20.5 | hopes for a ceasefire |
| 0:21.7 | with some aggressive comments from the president hinting at possible escalation from here, |
| 0:26.5 | much more on the markets and a live report from the White House coming up. But as Iran news |
| 0:32.1 | dominates the markets, here are some other stories on our radar at the close. Morgan Stanley |
| 0:36.3 | out with a new report on the impact of AI on jobs. Is it as dire as some predictions we've heard? Plus, OpenAI |
| 0:43.1 | racing toward an IPO, we've got more news from the company coming up. And as Michigan and |
| 0:48.9 | Yukon get ready to do battle on the court, we'll look at the battles in court facing the |
| 0:54.0 | predictions markets. But let's begin with the markets, the court. We'll look at the battles in court facing the predictions markets. |
| 0:55.3 | But let's begin with the markets, the numbers. Christina Parks and Nevelers is here with all of them. |
| 0:59.7 | Hey, Christina. Hi, Mike. Well, the Dow S&PF00 and the NASDAQ all coming off their best week since November, even as geopolitical risk hangover the market. |
| 1:08.4 | Oil prices were on the move again today, WTI briefly topping |
| 1:11.8 | $114 a barrel before closing around 112, I should say, energy up on those oil moves with APA, |
| 1:19.6 | EQT, and Exxon Mobil leading the S&P 500 energy sector higher. There were, of course, like you |
| 1:25.7 | mentioned, renewed peace hopes that also sparked |
| 1:28.6 | a rebound in crypto, shares of Micro Strategy, Coinbase, Robin Hood, all gaining at least, |
| 1:34.7 | well, we shouldn't say maybe not Robin Hood. They actually came down, but most of the pack |
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