Others echoed that concern. Rachel Winter, a partner at Killik & Co., told the BBC that the sequence of events has fueled speculation that traders may have acted on information that wasn’t yet public.“This appears abnormal, for sure,” Mukesh Sahdev, chief oil analyst at XAnalysts, said to the BBC (3). “There were no indications that any serious talks had been taking place between the US and Iran. So to place so much money on oil going down raises questions.”Large positions appearing seconds or minutes befor ...