https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/trump-traded-nvidia-boeing-intel-030913697.html
“This is an insane amount of trades,” said Matthew Tuttle, chief executive officer of Tuttle Capital Management, in an interview, adding that it looks more like something done by “a hedge fund with massive algo trades” that buys and shorts securities than a personal account.
Previous posts related to insider trading:
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Crude 4/19/26+
By metmike - May 6, 2026, 9:55 a.m.
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By WxFollower - May 6, 2026, 11:22 a.m.
I predict that what looks like rampant market manipulation and related corruption related to this war will be in the news for many years to come.
How can this be stopped and prevented in the future?
“BREAKING: According to our analysis, ~$920 million worth of crude oil shorts were taken 70 minutes before an Axios report claimed the US and Iran were near a ‘14-point’ deal to end the war.At 3:40 AM ET today, nearly 10,000 contracts worth of crude oil shorts were taken without any major news.This is equivalent to ~$920 million in notional value, an unusually large trade for 3:40 AM ET.At 4:50 AM ET, just 70 minutes later, Axios reported that the US is ‘close’ to a ‘memorandum of understanding’ to end the Iran War.By 7:00 AM ET, oil prices had fallen over -12% with these crude oil shorts gaining approximately +$125 million.Minutes later, Iran launched the ‘Persian Gulf Strait Authority’ and oil prices surged +8%.What just happened?”
https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2052016279746195616?r

By WxFollower - May 6, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
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By metmike - May 6, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Crude 4/19/26+
By metmike - May 6, 2026, 4:09 p.m.
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Re: Markets, trust, bubbles - the big question
By patrick - March 24, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
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Markets, trust, bubbles - the big question
By metmike - March 24, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
https://newrepublic.com/post/210564/donald-trump-war-iran-venezuela-insider-trading
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Epic Corruption in Plain Sight
Congress and the courts must stop politicians from profiteering.
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/epic-corruption-plain-sight