Former President Donald Trump was once considered nearly a sure thing to run in 2024 for a second presidential term. But those odds are lengthening.
Donald Trump sits in his office at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. The former president has yet to confirm whether he will seek a second term in 2024. (Image: Getty)
It was only a month ago that the 45th president of the United States told
Fox News’ Sean Hannity that he was “beyond seriously” looking at another presidential run. If he indeed does run for the White House, it would be the billionaire and former casino owner’s third attempt at securing the world’s most powerful position.
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Speculators cut U.S. crude oil net longs-CFTC
Money managers cut their net long U.S. crude futures and options positions in the week to May 11, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Friday.
The speculator group cut its combined futures and options position in New York and London by 19,321 contracts to 381,947 during the period.
The data below exclude trader positions in the NYMEX financial crude oil futures contract, which is normally included in our aggregate calculations. The data were not provided by the CFTC this week.
Selected categories from the CFTC weekly Commitment of Traders report:
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The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange company Binance is under investigation
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Officials who investigate money laundering and tax offenses are specifically investigating Binance, according to The Verge. Related
Per Bloomberg, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating whether or not Binance allowed for Americans to make illegal trades on the platform.
The CFTC is investigating whether or not Americans were allowed to “buy derivatives linked to digital tokens,” which can only be purchased “from firms registered with the CFTC,” The Verge reports.
Did Binance respond?
Binance has responded to the investigation, saying it is taking the investigation seriously, according to Fox Business.