US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent looks on as First Lady Melania Trump (out of frame) speaks during an event to launch "Fostering the Future Accounts," a new financial vehicle for youth in foster care, at the Treasury Building in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2026. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesHello, this is Justina Lee writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.Traders continue to keep an eye on the Strait of Hormuz, amid optimism that Washington and Tehran could reach a deal to open the critical energy waterway.U.S. tech corporates' forecasts, particularly capex guidance, are in focus with earnings underway, after SpaceX and Advanced Micro Devices posted a sharp rise in spending, even as earnings exceeded expectations. What you need to know todayAll eyes are on the Strait of Hormuz after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that Washington and Tehran could reach a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz by Wednesday."It would be freedom of movement," Bessent said when asked whether Iran would be allowed to charge a toll. About 20% of the world's oil flowed through the Hormuz Strait before the war.According to the U.S. Central Com...








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