Trump Iran War Speech Sends Stocks Tumbling and Oil Prices Surging, Tesla Deliveries Miss, Blue Owl Redemptions 4/2/26
Squawk on the Street
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🗓️ 2 April 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Market moving insight and analysis. |
| 0:02.1 | Join Jim Kramer, David Faber, and me, Carl Kintanilla, on the opening bell hour of CNBC Squawk on the Street. |
| 0:08.9 | Good Thursday morning. |
| 0:10.1 | Welcome to Squawk on the street. |
| 0:11.1 | I'm Carl Kintania with Jim Kramer and David Faber at post nine of the New York Stock Exchange. |
| 0:15.1 | Oil spikes about 13% here since the president's speech last night, a new cycle high of 112. |
| 0:21.6 | WTI, actually more expensive than Brent today, although the front-end contracts aren't exactly matched up. |
| 0:27.0 | Equities meantime look to retrace some of this week's bounce. |
| 0:29.8 | Not quite to Monday's six-month closing low, around 6475, but close. |
| 0:35.5 | Markets are closed tomorrow for Good Friday, and we'll get that jobs number. |
| 0:38.9 | Our roadmap begins with the president, saying the U.S. will hit Iran extremely hard over the next |
| 0:43.5 | two or three weeks. Plus more private credit concerns. This is Blue Owl Caps Fund Redemptions at 5% |
| 0:49.9 | for two of its private credit funds. That follows what were redemptions far above 5%. |
| 0:56.5 | And we'll also talk SpaceX, which confidentially filed for an IPO. It would likely be |
| 1:02.2 | a record offering guys, one of any number of large IPOs we may see over these next, let's |
| 1:08.7 | call it, eight to 12 months. Let's begin with the markets |
| 1:11.4 | in the president's prime time address last night. When it comes to oil, he delivered this message |
| 1:15.4 | to allies who refused to help the U.S. in this war. Go to the straight and just take it, |
| 1:23.7 | protect it, use it for yourselves. Iran has been essentially decimated. The hard part is done, |
| 1:31.3 | so it should be easy. And in any event, when this conflict is over, the strait will open up naturally. |
| 1:39.5 | Meantime, the French responding say it's probably going to be more of a diplomatic solution |
| 1:43.7 | than military in the street? |
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