Scott Bessent is the 79th United States Secretary of the Treasury, responsible for advising the President on economic and fiscal policy and managing the U.S. government's finances.
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Scott Bessent
“Bessent outlines US plan to cut off Iran's remaining economic lifelines - Iran International
Bessent outlines US plan to cut off Iran's remaining economic lifelines Iran International”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's plan to cut off Iran's economic lifelines is likely to increase oil prices due to supply concerns and could lead to a flight to safety.
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedtracking…
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +2% expectedtracking…
LONG$XLEState Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFconf 5/10▲ +1.5% expectedtracking…
Scott Bessent
“After pledging swift results, Trump team prepares for long economic war with Iran - The Washington Post
After pledging swift results, Trump team prepares for long economic war with Iran The Washington Post”
💡 The Trump administration's preparation for a 'long economic war' with Iran suggests sustained pressure, likely impacting oil prices and defense spending.
LONG$ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFconf 7/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $206.27 → Peak $208.74▲ +1.2% · +$1.20 per $100✓ hit expected moveso far · open
LONG$LMTLockheed Martin Corporationconf 7/10▲ +0.9% expectedBuy $508.86 → Peak $510.40▲ +0.3% · +$0.30 per $100so far · open
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $148.88 → Peak $149.03▲ +0.1% · +$0.10 per $100so far · open
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 5/10▲ +0.5% expectedBuy $31.87 → Peak $31.87▼ 0% · $0.00 per $100so far · open
Scott Bessent
“Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as adviser - CNBC
Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as adviser CNBC”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's hiring of Judy Shelton, known for her unconventional monetary views, could signal a shift towards less hawkish Fed policy and a weaker dollar, benefiting gold and potentially certain equities, while increasing market uncertainty.
LONG$GLDSPDR Gold Sharesconf 8/10▲ +1.8% expectedBuy $382.55 → Peak $385.17▲ +0.68% · +$0.68 per $100so far · open
LONG$TBFProShares Short 20+ Year Treasuryconf 6/10▲ +0.8% expectedBuy $26.69 → Peak $26.83▲ +0.54% · +$0.54 per $100so far · open
SHORT$UUPInvesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fundconf 7/10▼ −1.2% expectedBuy $28.98 → Peak $29.01▼ −0.12% · $-0.12 per $100so far · open
NEUTRAL$SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trustconf 5/10no clear movetracking…
Scott Bessent
“Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Scott Bessent Says US Is Starving Iran's 'Tyrannic - Benzinga
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Scott Bessent Says US Is Starving Iran's 'Tyrannic Benzinga”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's comments on starving Iran's 'tyrannic' regime suggest continued sanctions, which is bullish for defense stocks and potentially oil prices, while being bearish for companies with exposure to Iran.
LONG$ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFconf 8/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $204.88 → Peak $208.74▲ +1.88% · +$1.88 per $100✓ hit expected moveso far · open
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 5/10▲ +0.6% expectedBuy $147.58 → Peak $149.03▲ +0.98% · +$0.98 per $100✓ hit expected moveso far · open
Scott Bessent
“Scott Bessent Vows to Target Those Helping Iran Sell Oil - Benzinga
Scott Bessent Vows to Target Those Helping Iran Sell Oil Benzinga”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's vow to target entities helping Iran sell oil could disrupt global oil supply, potentially increasing crude prices and impacting shipping and energy companies.
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $147.58 → Peak $149.03▲ +0.98% · +$0.98 per $100so far · open
LONG$CVXChevron Corporationconf 5/10▲ +0.8% expectedBuy $211.55 → Peak $213.72▲ +1.03% · +$1.03 per $100✓ hit expected moveso far · open
SHORT$DHTDHT Holdings, Inc.conf 5/10▼ −1.5% expectedBuy $24.93 → Peak $24.59▲ +1.36% · +$1.36 per $100so far · open
SHORT$FROFrontline plcconf 5/10▼ −1.5% expectedBuy $56.26 → Peak $55.31▲ +1.69% · +$1.69 per $100✓ hit expected moveso far · open
Scott Bessent
“Iran's Parliament Speaker Spooks Scott Bessent With Halloween-Themed Jab As Brent Tops $100: 'Boo! Are You Ready?' - Yahoo Finance
Iran's Parliament Speaker Spooks Scott Bessent With Halloween-Themed Jab As Brent Tops $100: 'Boo! Are You R”
💡 Iran's Parliament Speaker's comments, coupled with Brent crude topping $100, signal increased geopolitical risk and potential oil supply disruptions, likely pushing energy prices higher.
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +2% expectedBuy $147.21 → Peak $149.45▲ +1.52% · +$1.52 per $100so far · open
LONG$XLEState Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFconf 5/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $64.93 → Peak $65.86▲ +1.42% · +$1.42 per $100so far · open
SHORT$DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.conf 7/10▼ −1.8% expectedBuy $81.74 → Peak $78.10▲ +4.45% · +$4.45 per $100✓ hit expected moveso far · open
Scott Bessent
“Trump Gives Scott Bessent More Power as Treasury Officials Quit and Economic Goals Miss Targets - inkl
Trump Gives Scott Bessent More Power as Treasury Officials Quit and Economic Goals Miss Targets inkl”
💡 Reports indicate Treasury Secretary Bessent is consolidating power amid staff departures and missed economic targets, suggesting potential instability and policy shifts.
LONG$SEFProShares Short Financialsconf 7/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $31.51 → Sell $31.55▲ +0.13% · +$0.13 per $100
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 7/10▲ +1.3% expectedBuy $31.93 → Sell $32.11▲ +0.53% · +$0.53 per $100
LONG$TBFProShares Short 20+ Year Treasuryconf 4/10▲ +0.5% expectedBuy $27.07 → Sell $27.10▲ +0.11% · +$0.11 per $100
Scott Bessent
“Cramer Says Bessent Is "Plugging The Dike With A Finger." And Has Already Admitted He Can't Control What's Coming In The Bond Market - 24/7 Wall St.
Cramer Says Bessent Is "Plugging The Dike With A Finger." And Has Already Admitted He Can'”
💡 Jim Cramer's comments on Treasury Secretary Bessent's inability to control the bond market suggest potential for continued bond market volatility and higher rates, negatively impacting growth stocks and the broader market.
LONG$PSQProShares Short QQQconf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $24.18 → Sell $24.73▲ +2.25% · +$2.25 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 6/10▲ +0.9% expectedBuy $31.74 → Sell $32.11▲ +1.15% · +$1.15 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$TBTProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasuryconf 5/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $42.76 → Sell $43.77▲ +2.36% · +$2.36 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“‘What is the oil minister managing?’ Bessent questions Iran amid US pressure - Moneycontrol.com
‘What is the oil minister managing?’ Bessent questions Iran amid US pressure Moneycontrol.com”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's questioning of Iran's oil minister signals potential for increased U.S. pressure on Iranian oil exports, which could reduce global supply and drive up oil prices.
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $144.91 → Sell $150.48▲ +3.84% · +$3.84 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$XLEState Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFconf 6/10▲ +1% expectedBuy $63.75 → Sell $65.86▲ +3.3% · +$3.30 per $100✓ hit expected move
SHORT$DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.conf 7/10▼ −1.5% expectedBuy $83.66 → Sell $78.10▲ +6.65% · +$6.65 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Bessent says inflation and bond yields will drop when the Iran war ends. Others aren't so sure. - Yahoo Finance
Bessent says inflation and bond yields will drop when the Iran war ends. Others aren't so sure. Yahoo Finance”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent suggests an end to the Iran war would lower inflation and bond yields, which could boost growth stocks and reduce energy costs.
LONG$TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFconf 7/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $77.29 → Sell $78.05▲ +0.98% · +$0.98 per $100
SHORT$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 5/10▼ −1.5% expectedBuy $144.93 → Sell $142.47▲ +1.7% · +$1.70 per $100✓ hit expected move
SHORT$XLEState Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFconf 5/10▼ −1.2% expectedBuy $63.82 → Sell $63.04▲ +1.22% · +$1.22 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Scott Bessent dismisses bond market backlash as 10-year Treasury yield briefly hits its highest level since 2002 - finance.yahoo.com
Scott Bessent dismisses bond market backlash as 10-year Treasury yield briefly hits its highest level sinc”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent dismissed bond market concerns as the 10-year yield hit a 24-year high, indicating continued pressure on bond prices and potential for higher rates.
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 7/10▲ +1% expectedBuy $31.78 → Sell $32.11▲ +1.02% · +$1.02 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$XLFState Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETFconf 7/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $54.05 → Sell $54.37▲ +0.59% · +$0.59 per $100
LONG$TBTProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasuryconf 6/10▲ +2% expectedBuy $42.94 → Sell $43.77▲ +1.93% · +$1.93 per $100
SHORT$ITBiShares U.S. Home Construction ETFconf 6/10▼ −1% expectedBuy $85.58 → Sell $83.20▲ +2.78% · +$2.78 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Scott Bessent Doubles Down on Iran Pressure— OPCH - Benzinga
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Scott Bessent Doubles Down on Iran Pressure— OPCH Benzinga”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's continued pressure on Iran could boost defense stocks and oil prices, while potentially increasing geopolitical risk.
LONG$ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFconf 7/10▲ +0.9% expectedBuy $206.98 → Sell $208.89▲ +0.92% · +$0.92 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$LMTLockheed Martin Corporationconf 7/10▲ +1.1% expectedBuy $506.63 → Sell $512.26▲ +1.11% · +$1.11 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$CVXChevron Corporationconf 6/10▲ +0.9% expectedBuy $206.47 → Sell $212.35▲ +2.85% · +$2.85 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $143.99 → Sell $150.48▲ +4.51% · +$4.51 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 5/10▲ +0.5% expectedBuy $31.91 → Sell $32.11▲ +0.61% · +$0.61 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Iran’s Economic Crisis Explodes as Oil Minister Quits Amid $2 Billion Revenue Allegations and Rial Collap - Benzinga
Iran’s Economic Crisis Explodes as Oil Minister Quits Amid $2 Billion Revenue Allegations and Rial Collap Benzinga”
💡 Iran's economic crisis, marked by its oil minister's resignation and currency collapse, could disrupt global oil supply and increase geopolitical risk, potentially driving oil prices higher.
LONG$ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFconf 6/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $206.98 → Sell $208.89▲ +0.92% · +$0.92 per $100
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $143.99 → Sell $150.48▲ +4.51% · +$4.51 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$XLEState Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFconf 6/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $63.45 → Sell $65.47▲ +3.18% · +$3.18 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent retreats from bond market bravado - qz.com
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent retreats from bond market bravado qz.com”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's retreat from bond market bravado suggests a less aggressive stance on interest rates, potentially easing pressure on long-duration assets and supporting growth stocks, while potentially weakening the dollar.
LONG$TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFconf 8/10▲ +1.8% expectedBuy $77.54 → Sell $82.28▲ +6.11% · +$6.11 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$SEFProShares Short Financialsconf 6/10▲ +0.9% expectedBuy $31.52 → Sell $31.58▲ +0.19% · +$0.19 per $100
LONG$QQQInvesco QQQ Trustconf 5/10▲ +0.8% expectedBuy $748.71 → Sell $762.86▲ +1.89% · +$1.89 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trustconf 5/10▲ +0.6% expectedBuy $769.47 → Sell $781.62▲ +1.58% · +$1.58 per $100✓ hit expected move
SHORT$UUPInvesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fundconf 4/10▼ −0.4% expectedBuy $28.89 → Sell $27.98▲ +3.15% · +$3.15 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Rebuked by Bond Market, Bessent Says ‘House’ Does Not Always Win - The New York Times
Rebuked by Bond Market, Bessent Says ‘House’ Does Not Always Win The New York Times”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's comment, following bond market rebuke, suggests a potential shift in fiscal policy or a more challenging environment for government financing, likely bearish for broad market sentiment and potentially bullish for inverse bond ETFs.
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 7/10▲ +1% expectedBuy $32.12 → Sell $32.20▲ +0.25% · +$0.25 per $100
LONG$TBFProShares Short 20+ Year Treasuryconf 6/10▲ +0.8% expectedBuy $26.84 → Sell $27.21▲ +1.38% · +$1.38 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$TBTProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasuryconf 6/10▲ +1% expectedBuy $42.54 → Sell $43.77▲ +2.89% · +$2.89 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Admits He Can't Control the Bond Market and Bitcoin Is Listening - CCN.com
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Admits He Can't Control the Bond Market and Bitcoin Is Listening CCN.com”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's reported admission of limited control over the bond market could increase volatility in fixed income and related assets, while acknowledging Bitcoin's influence may boost crypto sentiment.
LONG$COINCoinbase Global, Inc.conf 7/10▲ +3% expectedBuy $183.00 → Sell $192.80▲ +5.36% · +$5.36 per $100✓ hit expected move
LONG$GBTCGrayscale Bitcoin Trust ETFconf 6/10▲ +2.5% expectedBuy $65.11 → Sell $67.00▲ +2.91% · +$2.91 per $100✓ hit expected move
NEUTRAL$TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFconf 6/10no clear movetracking…
NEUTRAL$BNDVanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Sharesconf 5/10no clear movetracking…
Scott Bessent
“US-Iran Conflict: Bessent Says Tehran To Have No Oil At Sea, No Revenues This Week - NDTV Profit
US-Iran Conflict: Bessent Says Tehran To Have No Oil At Sea, No Revenues This Week NDTV Profit”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's statement on cutting off Iran's oil revenues will likely increase oil prices and negatively impact companies reliant on stable energy costs.
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 7/10▲ +3% expectedBuy $147.37 → Sell $147.12▼ −0.17% · $-0.17 per $100
SHORT$DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.conf 7/10▼ −2.5% expectedBuy $84.09 → Sell $82.81▲ +1.52% · +$1.52 per $100
SHORT$UALUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc.conf 7/10▼ −2.5% expectedBuy $112.51 → Sell $107.84▲ +4.15% · +$4.15 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Bessent Says Iran to Have ‘No Oil on the Water’ as US Pressure Intensifies - کوردستان 24
Bessent Says Iran to Have ‘No Oil on the Water’ as US Pressure Intensifies کوردستان 24”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's statement on intensifying pressure on Iran, aiming for 'no oil on the water,' suggests a significant reduction in Iranian oil exports, which would tighten global supply and likely push oil prices higher.
LONG$ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFconf 6/10▲ +1.5% expectedBuy $207.79 → Sell $208.80▲ +0.49% · +$0.49 per $100
LONG$USOUnited States Oil Fund, LPconf 6/10▲ +2% expectedBuy $147.37 → Sell $147.12▼ −0.17% · $-0.17 per $100
SHORT$DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.conf 5/10▼ −1.5% expectedBuy $84.09 → Sell $82.81▲ +1.52% · +$1.52 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Scott Bessent’s Message on US Wages Bears Risks - Bloomberg.com
Scott Bessent’s Message on US Wages Bears Risks Bloomberg.com”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's comments on US wages suggest potential risks to inflation and economic growth, likely impacting broad market sentiment and interest rate expectations.
LONG$PSQProShares Short QQQconf 7/10▲ +1.2% expectedBuy $24.52 → Sell $24.59▲ +0.29% · +$0.29 per $100
LONG$SHProShares Short S&P500conf 7/10▲ +1% expectedBuy $32.12 → Sell $32.20▲ +0.25% · +$0.25 per $100
LONG$TBFProShares Short 20+ Year Treasuryconf 4/10▲ +0.5% expectedBuy $26.84 → Sell $27.10▲ +0.99% · +$0.99 per $100✓ hit expected move
Scott Bessent
“Scott Bessent Says Iran Transported 'Zero' Oil Onto Tankers Last Month — Trump’s Sanctions Are Targeting - Benzinga
Scott Bessent Says Iran Transported 'Zero' Oil Onto Tankers Last Month — Trump’s Sanctions Are Targeting Benzinga”
💡 Treasury Secretary Bessent's claim of zero Iranian oil exports suggests effective sanctions, which is bullish for oil prices and energy companies.