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- CFTC Investigates Suspicious Oil Trades Made Before Trump's Iran War ShiftsPublic report describing the investigation posture.
- US Democratic Lawmaker Pushes for Probe Into Oil Trades After Reuters ReportPublic Reuters pickup on the later trade.
- Traders bet $500 million on oil price just before Trump's post on delay to Iran attackPublic Reuters pickup on the March trade timing.
- US CFTC chair vows enforcement amid oil futures trading scrutinyPublic regulator posture and enforcement language.
- Who Struck It Rich in the Markets When Trump Postponed Bombing Iran?Public commentary tied to the same timing problem.
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