Stocks Climb on Hope Iran War is Near End | Balance of Power: Early Edition 3/31/2026

On today's early edition of Balance of Power, Hagar Chemali, Former-Director for Syria and Lebanon at the National Security Council (NSC), CEO and Founder of Greenwich Media Strategies, and Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California. Bloomberg Politics contributors Rick Davis, Partner at Stonecourt Capital, and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Democracy Visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center; and Bill Hoagland, Senior Vice President at the Bipartisan Policy Center and former Staff Member and Director of the Senate Budget Committee also join. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Balance of Power: Early Edition Begins 00:05:14 - Tyler Kendall, Bloomberg News 00:08:18 - Hagar Chemali, National Security Council Fmr. Director for Syria and Lebanon 00:15:28 - Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino 00:20:09 - Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California 00:32:48 - Norah Mulinda, Bloomberg News 00:35:57 - Bill Hoagland, BPC Senior Vice President -------- Watch Bloomberg Radio LIVE on YouTube Weekdays 7am-6pm ET WATCH HERE: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Subscribe to our Podcasts: Bloomberg Daybreak: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN Bloomberg Surveillance: http://bit.ly/3OPtReI Bloomberg Intelligence: http://bit.ly/3YrBfOi Balance of Power: http://bit.ly/3OO8eLC Bloomberg Businessweek: http://bit.ly/3IPl60i Listen on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with the Bloomberg Business app: Apple CarPlay: https://apple.co/486mghI Android Auto: https://bit.ly/49benZy Visit our YouTube channels: Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/bloombergpodcasts Bloomberg Television: https://www.youtube.com/@markets Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake