Senator Torpedoes Key Trump Talking Point With Simple Question

Iran accuses Trump of market manipulation with curiously timed posts

President Donald Trump faces accusations of market manipulation during the Iran war, as critics allege he times social media posts about military updates to shift markets and enrich his inner circle. On Sunday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf acknowledged the rumor, advising Americans that pre-market "news" or announcements are "often just a setup for profit-taking," and recommending they trade opposite to Trump's signals. Gh…

Senator Torpedoes Key Trump Talking Point With Simple Question

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) asked a straightforward question about President Donald Trump that totally undercuts the president’s claims about the Iran war. About two hours before markets in the U.S. opened, Trump claimed on Truth Social that he is in “serious discussions” with Iran and that “great progress” had been made toward ending the war. It was later reported that the president was in talks with Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagh…

Iran' War News Tehran Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf On How To Make Money From Trump's Mood Swings

Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has a protip for investors tracking the war with Donald Trump: When U.S. signals move markets, bet the other way. In a March 30 post on X, Ghalibaf described pre-market cues from Washington as a “setup for profit-taking” and a “reverse indicator.” His message: “If they pump it, short it. If they dump it, go long.” The comment lands as global markets swing sharply on every turn in messaging from …