Iran War: Tehran Strikes Gulf Targets as Hormuz Deadline Looms | The Opening Trade 3/23/2026

GOOD MORNING. STOCKS AND BONDS DROP IS THE U.S. AND IRAN HARD IN THEIR RHETORIC. OIL PRICES CLIMB WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP'S DEADLINE APPROACHING AND GOLD SINKS ON DEEPENING INFLATION CONCERNS.ANNA: THE EUROPEAN FUTURES PICTURE LOOKS PRETTY NEGATIVE THIS MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THE UNDERLYING MARKETS ALREADY IN CORRECTION TERRITORY AS WE SEE THREAT AND COUNTER THREAT TRADED BY THE U.S. AND IRANIANS. THE MARKETS JUST THE ESCALATION AND THAT WEIGHS ON SENTIMENT.S&P FUTURES DOWN BY .9%. NASDAQ FUTURES DOWN BY 1 ...