Dani Burger

Stocks face pressure amid growing enthusiasm for SpaceX's IPO, which has attracted institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds. A tame inflation report offers Wall Street some relief, while Middle East tensions and President Trump's warning to Iran weigh on market sentiment. Analysts from Morgan Stanley and RBC highlight a bullish outlook for equities.

Apollo Global Management Co-President Scott Kleinman states that longer hold periods in private equity are reducing internal rates of return, urging stakeholders to adjust valuations. The comments were made during a Bloomberg interview at the SuperReturn conference in Berlin.

David Forgash of Pimco discusses the bifurcated high yield market on Bloomberg ETF IQ during the Goldman Sachs Annual Leveraged Finance Conference in Dana Point, California.

Stocks are nearing fresh highs as earnings reports continue to roll in, with companies like Duke Energy beating expectations. Apple is considering increasing US chip production, while GameStop's bid for eBay faces skepticism. The Milken Conference in Beverly Hills features discussions on AI, power demand, and private equity.

Investment bankers are preparing to raise over $15 billion through U.S. initial public offerings in the coming weeks. Market volatility concerns persist due to a standoff with Iran threatening a fragile ceasefire. Bloomberg's Anthony Hughes discusses the developments on 'Bloomberg Deals' with Dani Burger.