Future(s) was bright just before Trump's 5-day 'pause war' post

Contracts corresponding to at least 6 million barrels of Brent and West Texas Intermediate were sold in the two minutes from 6:49 a.m. in New York on Monday, according to exchange data. The average for the same time period over the previous five trading days was about 700 lots-or 700,000 barrels. Trump's Truth Social post was published at around 7:05 a.m.