{"id":336549,"date":"2026-04-21T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/do-insider-traders-illegally-make-millions-from-the-iran-war-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:00:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:00:47","slug":"do-insider-traders-illegally-make-millions-from-the-iran-war-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/do-insider-traders-illegally-make-millions-from-the-iran-war-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Do insider traders illegally make millions from the Iran war? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/iezj8FpBTig\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Do insider traders illegally make millions from the Iran war? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iezj8FpBTig\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Are some US traders illegally profiting from Washington\u2019s war with Iran? Market analysts and media reports point to unusual spikes in stock and commodities trading just hours \u2014 and in some cases minutes \u2014 before major announcements from President Trump. Those well\u2011timed trades generated millions in profits, raising concerns that some investors may have had access to confidential information. Trading on inside knowledge is illegal, and experts say the patterns warrant closer scrutiny. We look at the evidence and ask who could have known what \u2014 and when.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Observers warn of illegal insider trading during Iran war<br \/>\n0:32 Joshua Mitts, Professor of law at Columbia Law School, New York<\/p>\n<p>#dwcurrentaffairs #stockmarket #insidertrading <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are some US traders illegally profiting from Washington\u2019s war with Iran? 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