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Jamie Redman

WTI May 2026 Futures Rise 2.7% After Trump’s April 5 Iran Warning; BTC Hits $69,009

On April 5, Donald Trump posted on Truth Social warning Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and said military strikes could follow by Tuesday, pressuring equity futures while lifting oil. May 2026 WTI futures traded around $114.42–$114.59 (about +2.6% to +2.7%) as E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures slipped 0.65% to 24,061.75. Bitcoin later traded at $69,009 (+2.11%), while Hyperliquid’s XYZ:CL oil perpetual saw open interest reach $575M–$593M.
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