At 9.50pm AEDT yesterday, there was a sudden spike in trading on the oil and S&P 500 futures market.

6.50am New York time is an unusual time for a rush on trades on West Texas Intermediate May futures.

But it showed that all of a sudden, a substantial sum of money was bet on oil prices dropping and the stock market rising.

  • Hemingways_Shotgun@lemmy.ca
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    9 hours ago

    In any other country on earth, Trump would have been dragged into the street a lynched by now.

    I think the best American’s can hope for is that his own security detail order 66’s him.