BloombergLean L·
Attacks Halt Saudi Energy Sites, Novartis Drops Most in 6 Years | The Opening Trade 9/8/2026
Brent oil surged toward $100 a barrel after Saudi Arabia halted some energy operations near its border with Yemen due to attacks, highlighting risks to supply from the region. Novartis shares plunge as much as 10%, marking the worst day since 2020, after its del-desiran treatment for a rare muscle-wasting disease failed to meet the primary endpoint in a phase 3 trial. Vontobel said this is another “major pipeline setback.” The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across…
Read at Bloomberg →
