Trump Vows To Stop Iran's 'Evil Empire' From Getting Nukes, But Prediction Markets Aren't Convinced - Chevron (NYSE:CVX)

Donald Trump on Thursday said that destroying Iran’s nuclear program is more important to him than oil prices, calling Iran an “Evil Empire” and adding that when crude rises, the U.S. “makes a lot of money” as the world’s largest producer.Less than a week ago, Trump said he had “no concern” about rising gas prices when oil was at $88. Brent surged to over $100 a barrel earlier, the second time in under a week it has breached triple digits after briefly touching $119 last Sunday when the Strait of Hormuz eff ...