Trade Wire: 06/22/26
What to expect within Markets for June 22nd 2026!
War Escalation/Recap:
We saw a slight escalation with the war in Iran, as the Iranian delegation stalled talks with the USA, after renewed threats from the president
This didn’t sit well with markets, as futures opened down 0.50% across the QQQ and SPY
After futures opened, reports from various news sources like BRICS News stated that the US and Iran are going to continue talks throughout the week, ultimately entering into a final agreement soon.
Reports from Iran’s delegation and foreign minister Aragachi claim that Pakistan’s mediation efforts have led to “significant progress toward ending the war in Lebanon,” that war being one of the most material issues for Iran and the progression of peace talks.
