What Tucker Carlson has said about Iran war oil futures trading investigation

2 quotes · 1 episode · May 7, 2026

Tucker Carlson, Conservative broadcaster cited as part of right-wing media, has been quoted on Iran war oil futures trading investigation 2 times in 1 episode of The Megyn Kelly Show, most recently on May 7, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Carlson observes that large oil futures bets tend to be placed right before Axios reports on an imminent end to the war.
“every time axios announces an imminent end to the war a lot of people make huge bets on oil futures right before it comes out”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Tucker Carlson on Neocons vs. Trump's Iran Peace Deal, and "Hate Speech" Censorship, Plus Lindsey Graham's Primary Challenger | Ep. 1312 (May 7, 2026) · Listen from 2:25
Carlson argues that commodity prices during the Hormuz closure suggest markets are being manipulated.
“Clearly. International markets, equities markets, commodities markets are not what we thought they were”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Tucker Carlson on Neocons vs. Trump's Iran Peace Deal, and "Hate Speech" Censorship, Plus Lindsey Graham's Primary Challenger | Ep. 1312 (May 7, 2026) · Listen from 1:01:22

Tucker Carlson on Neocons vs. Trump's Iran Peace Deal, and "Hate Speech" Censorship, Plus Lindsey Graham's Primary Challenger | Ep. 1312
The Megyn Kelly Show · May 7, 2026 · 1 h 41 min
Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson discuss neocon opposition to a possible U.S.–Iran deal, a House resolution on antisemitic speech, and Trump; Mark Lynch discusses challenging Lindsey Graham.