DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say
The DOJ and CFTC are investigating four suspicious oil market trades totaling $2.6 billion that occurred minutes before major Trump and Iranian announcements about the Iran conflict.
DOJ Probes $2.6B Oil Bets Placed Just Before Trump's Iran War Announcements: Report
The Department of Justice and CFTC are investigating whether traders used advance knowledge of Trump's Iran-related announcements to place over $2.6 billion in coordinated oil price bets.