Prices are rising for nearly every American family. But someone is profiting off Trump's war. Insiders who know what's going on and who place bets on that inside information. On March 23, just 14 minutes before Trump unexpectedly posted about, quote, very good conversations on ending the war, traders suddenly bet $500 million on the price of oil. which, once Trump made his announcement, immediately dropped. It happened again on April 7, and then again on April 21. First a surge in oil bets, then a Trump Post, and then a huge shift in oil prices. (00:26–00:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that traders bet $500 million on oil 14 minutes before Trump's post about ending the war.
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