Hurricane Milton Barrels Toward Florida, China Markets Rally Loses Steam | The Opening Trade 10/08

Hurricane Milton is set to approach the Florida peninsula as a catastrophic Category 4 storm, bearing down on a region still struggling to recover from Helene’s devastation. Israel’s defense minister is set to travel to Washington as the country weighs how to respond to an Iranian missile attack a week ago.  China said it’s confident in reaching its economic targets this year and promised to further support growth, although it held back in unleashing more major stimulus in a disappointment to investors looking for more fuel for a world-beating stock rally. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Lizzy Burden. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:18 - The Agenda; China Rally Loses Steam, Hurricane Milton, Samsung Issues Apology 00:11:02 - Pictet's Khanniche Says Expect ECB Cut in October 00:23:34 - Hogan Lovells Bill Curtin Optimistic on 2025 M&A Activity 00:34:08 - Stocks to Watch: Luxury Stocks, Miners, Spirits, Insurance Stocks, Continental 00:45:37 - European Market Open 00:55:13 - Morningstar's Mike Coop: China Still Better With Low Investor Expecations 01:11:13 - Traders Watch Israel Reponse to Iran 01:23:01 - Joe Biden's Administration Kept Donald Trump's China Tariffs -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/ More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts