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Traders placed $580mn in oil bets ahead of Donald Trump’s social media post on Iran talks
Financial Times • 3/23/2026 – 3/24/2026
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2026-03-23
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
3d
Age
2
Sources
from cluster
55
Hours Since Seen
Final Score
13/100
Category
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Status
Active
Recency Multiplier
45%
(0.5^55/48)
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Story Timeline
2026-03-23
Traders placed $580mn in oil bets ahead of Donald Trump’s social media post on Iran talks
(current)
+1 more source
2026-03-24
Traders bet $500 million on oil price just before Trump's post on delay to Iran attack
(Reuters)
Analysis
Risk 35
Source Reputation:
Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus:
Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age:
2 day(s) old - still early
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