Iran War: Stocks Build on Gains as Traders Await Truce Update | The Opening Trade 5/7/2026

Global equities have shaken off their war-driven losses as optimism for a resolution to the conflict added momentum to a rally that’s been powered by revived expectations for artificial intelligence. The resumption of oil flows through Hormuz would also reduce risks around the war’s economic impact. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who...