This trader thought he had an edge - or maybe believed he knew something.
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Million-dollar confidence. Almost total wipeout.The market doesn’t care how sure you feel. Always manage your risks.
The U.S. has officially launched a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - and this isn’t a short-term move.
With tensions already high, the operation is expected to stay in place for the foreseeable future, signaling a prolonged disruption to one of the world’s most critical oil routes.
Just 22% odds that Trump lifts the Hormuz blockade by April 19
The White House expressed "extreme concern" about insider trading
The White House warned staff not to place well-timed bets on prediction or futures markets after suspicious trades occurred just before Trump paused Iran strikes.
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The spike is driven by rising political pressure after his recent foreign policy moves, especially around Iran, with Democrats already floating and preparing new impeachment efforts.
So yeah, expect the drama. But don’t expect him to actually lose power.
Markets are getting aggressive: chances are around 70%
Iran rejected a US-backed ceasefire, delivered through Pakistan.
Tehran isn’t interested in a temporary pause. They’re demanding a full end to the war, plus sanctions relief and security guarantees in the Strait of Hormuz.
Traders predict 25% of a ceasefire by the end of April.
Previously, Trump said in a post on Truth Social that Iran had a 48-h deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz or the US would "hit and obliterate" power plants
Traders predict 11% chance Hormuz traffic returns to normal in april
BREAKING: Tehran reportedly refused to meet U.S. officials in Islamabad, calling Washington’s demands “unacceptable” - and effectively killing the latest peace attempt.
Meanwhile, tensions are rising - markets are reacting.
20% chance a diplomatic meeting happens this month.