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SWBTATTReg

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12. An overreaction. Somehow, probably illegally from one of tRUMP's cronies, let it escape that the Iran attacks were

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 02:31 PM

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coming, and so all of the big money guys/gals cornered the derivatives markets on oil options, and rode the massive Earnings to the top.

It would not surprise me one bit.

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Oil prices rise sharply after attacks in Middle East disrupt global energy supply [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Not as much as I expected, but give it time. Ferrets are Cool Yesterday #1

It's definitely coming BumRushDaShow Yesterday #4

It's never gone below $3 per...... SergeStorms Yesterday #5

Currently $2.69 in NC Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #6

I have a feeling..... SergeStorms Yesterday #7

Now the price of the Venezuelan oil that Trump is stealing @ gun point will go up. Botany Yesterday #2

Almost like perfect planning huh? bluestarone Yesterday #8

And guess what? A Trump backing billionaire just happens to own 3 oil refineries on the Gulf of Mexico Botany Yesterday #10

It was bid up before the strikes GreatGazoo Yesterday #3

I filled up yesterday Give Peace A Chance Yesterday #9

Gas went up 15 cents a gallon in my area Deminpenn Yesterday #11

An overreaction. Somehow, probably illegally from one of tRUMP's cronies, let it escape that the Iran attacks were SWBTATTReg Yesterday #12