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A lawmaker urged the SEC to investigate suspicious trading in oil and equity futures markets prior to President Trump postponing military strikes against Iran.

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A lawmaker urged the SEC to investigate suspicious trading in oil and equity futures markets that occurred shortly before President Trump postponed military strikes against Iran last month. The request for the probe was made on Wednesday.

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  • A lawmaker urged the SEC to investigate unusual trading activity in oil and equity futures markets preceding President Trump's decision to postpone military strikes against Iran.[1]confirmed
  • The request for the probe was made on Wednesday.[1]confirmed

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IranIran, Middle East
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A lawmaker urged the SEC to investigate suspicious trading in oil and equity futures markets that occurred shortly before President Trump postponed military strikes against Iran last month. The request for the probe was made on Wednesday.

  • • A lawmaker urged the SEC to investigate unusual trading activity in oil and equity futures markets preceding President Trump's decision to postpone military strikes against Iran.
  • • The request for the probe was made on Wednesday.