Snapshot · The MeidasTouch Podcast
WTI crude was artificially pushed to $85 in a suspected pre-announced manipulation trade, with large dumps on hyper liquid during the weekend before Trump's pause announcement.
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The math doesn't work without advance knowledge. Before Trump's pause announcement, crude was heading toward $125–$150 a barrel based on the trajectory of the conflict — Hormuz closed, ships being mined, Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery on fire, Houthi attacks on tankers in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Ukraine striking Iranian ships in the Caspian [1] — Ben Meiselas "The moment futures markets opened after Trump's Iran pause announcement, crude oil dropped 7% almost instantly. Analyst JustDario noted tha…" 11:40 . Then Trump announced the pause, and crude dropped 7% the instant futures markets opened. Analyst JustDario, cited by Meiselas, documented large crude oil dumps beginning at 1:30 AM Eastern on Friday — before any public announcement — using hyper-liquid derivatives positions. The implication is clear: someone in Trump's orbit, or someone with access to his decision-making, was positioned to profit from the reversal before the American public knew it was coming. Meiselas calls it market manipulation at a scale that has never been seen before, and in the context of a war the U.S. is fighting, the implications are deeply alarming.
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