Starmer's Make-or-Break Speech, Hormuz Strait Stalemate | The Opening Trade 5/11/2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer will make a speech to try to save his premiership and hold back calls for a change in leadership. The US and Iran remain far apart on a framework to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump calling the Islamic Republic’s reply to his proposed peace plan unworkable. 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...