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Jobs Shock Sends Stocks Higher | Open Interest 8/7/2026

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Stocks rise after data showed US employers unexpectedly cut jobs in July. Meanwhile, oil wavers as prospects for a lasting agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remain elusive. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, BlackRock’s Rick Rieder and Julia Coronado of MacroPolicy Perspectives react to the surprising jobs report and what it means for the economy and Fed policy. Tanger CEO Stephen Yalof offers a read on the consumer. Plus, Ethan Allen Chairman & CEO Farooq Kathwari responds to an activist campaign seeking to replace the company’s entire board. (Source: Bloomberg)