Iran Keeps Up Strikes in Middle East, Oil Rises | The Opening Trade 3/27/2026

Iran continued its drone and missile strikes across Middle East, with oil prices rising as traders weigh the risks of a drawn-out conflict. President Donald Trump again pushed back his deadline for Iran to strike a deal with the US or face more attacks, saying talks with the country were going 'very well.' 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 Lizzy Burden and Tom Mackenzie. Correct: Video graphics edited to reflect correct spelling of Brown-Forman. (Source: Bloomberg)