The U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly criticised Iran and the Pope for their views on the Iran war, and plans to blockade the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs is set to report its first-quarter earnings and is expected to benefit from several trends including a rebound in the investment banking industry. The company is also expected to be on the rise of AI-led disruption, with revenue expected to rise by 10% in the coming months.