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Oil, Stock Futures Trading Spike Before Trump’s Iran Post Questioned

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Minutes before a social media post from US President Donald Trump, moves in the futures markets preceded a drop in crude prices and a simultaneous rally in equities; Clear Harbor Asset Management CEO Aaron Kennon called the timing 'highly suspicious.' The episode highlights politically timed information flow that produced immediate cross-market moves and raises concerns about market signaling and positioning.

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Minutes before a social media post from US President Donald Trump, moves in the futures markets preceded a drop in crude prices and a simultaneous rally in equities; Clear Harbor Asset Management CEO Aaron Kennon called the timing 'highly suspicious.' The episode highlights politically timed information flow that produced immediate cross-market moves and raises concerns about market signaling and positioning.

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