*Walter Bloomberg
@DeItaone
IRANIAN MEDIA ACCUSES AXIOS REPORTER OF MARKET MANIPULATION
Iranian media accused Barak Ravid of spreading false reports after he claimed Iran and the U.S. were nearing a deal.
The report briefly pushed oil prices sharply lower, reversing gains tied to the conflict, before prices recovered following denials from Iranian officials.
The article questioned how Western journalists gain access to sensitive White House information and suggested the reports were aimed at influencing global markets.
IRANIAN MEDIA ACCUSES AXIOS REPORTER OF MARKET MANIPULATION
Iranian media accused Barak Ravid of spreading false reports after he claimed Iran and the U.S. were nearing a deal.
The report briefly pushed oil prices sharply lower, reversing gains tied to the conflict, before…
— *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) May 7, 2026