Oil volatility, geopolitical risk, and the rise of the space economy 4/7/26

Markets remain headline driven as oil swings fuel volatility and investors weigh geopolitical uncertainty around the Middle East. Plus, aluminum supply chains adjust to disruptions, earnings resilience supports equities, and AI continues to anchor long term optimism. Later, SpaceX’s retail focused IPO plans and NASA’s Artemis II mission highlight the growing momentum behind the global space economy.