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Risk-off mood as stocks and futures fall, with the dollar near 2-month lows ahead of key US economic data; gold and bitcoin also dropping on weaker sentiment. The US offers Kyiv significant security guarantees, but the effort still appears to pressure the Ukranian president to give up land. President Trump says an end to the war is 'closer than ever'. Nasdaq seeks approval from the SEC to extend trading to 23 hours on weekdays, with an expected start in the third quarter of 2026. Please note: During this show we say that President Trump is suing the BBC for $5 billion. To clarify, that is the amount he is seeking for his defamation suit. The total value he is suing the BBC for is $10 billion. Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intrroduction 00:06:15 - Deepak Mehra, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Chief Economist 00:13:47 - US offers Ukraine security guarantee 00:18:18 - Ivory Coast steps in to stabilize its cocoa sector 00:28:26 - Risk-off in markets as Asian stocks slump 00:33:26 - South Africa is set for the biggest overhaul of its cash system in decades 00:37:30 - Nasdaq seeks SEC approval to extend trading to 23 hours on weekdays 00:41:32 - Big Take: Saudi sisters worth $50 billion run behemoth Olayan Group -------- 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:   / bloombergtv   Facebook:   / bloombergtelevision   Instagram:   / bloombergtv   Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X:   / business   Facebook:   / bloombergbusiness   Instagram:   / bloombergbusiness   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusi... Reddit:   / bloomberg   LinkedIn:   / bloomberg-news   More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio:   / bloombergradio   Bloomberg Surveillance:   / bsurveillance   Bloomberg Politics:   / bpolitics   Bloomberg Originals:   / bbgoriginals   Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology:    / @bloombergtechnology   Bloomberg Originals:    / @business   Bloomberg Quicktake:    / @bloombergquicktake   Bloomberg Espanol:    / @bloomberg_espanol   Bloomberg Podcasts:    / @bloombergpodcasts