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Iran War: Trump Tries to Stop Israel's Lebanon Push | The Opening Trade 6/2/2026

President Donald Trump is still optimistic the US can reach an interim peace deal with Iran soon, after the Islamic Republic threatened to suspend talks because of Israel's escalating attacks in Lebanon. A rally in US stocks is pausing after the artificial-intelligence trade fueled the S&P 500's longest winning streak in more than a year, with investors gauging the prospects of an end to the war in the Middle East. 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 have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)