Unusual trades before Trump's Iran posts raise insider trading concerns
Bursts of trading in oil and equities occurred minutes before President Donald Trump's social media posts about the Iran war, prompting allegations of insider trading connected to his administration.
Unusual bursts of trading on the oil and stock markets occurred this week, minutes before President Donald Trump's social media posts about the Iran war. The timing has intensified suspicions that insiders with advance knowledge tied to his administration may have traded on that information.