Bill Ackman (@BillAckman) reposted Fox News (@FoxNews) BUDGET CUTS: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani aims to cancel 5,000 NYPD officer hires and proposes a cut to the department's budget to address the city's deficit. https://t.co/PRmpodkVU6
Original source ↗  |  February 18, 2026 at 21:54 UTC  |  Twitter - @BillAckman

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IDEA [1] TICKER: CL1! (WTI Crude Oil Futures) or USO (ETF) DIRECTION: Long THESIS: US API data shows significant draws in crude oil, gasoline, distillates, and Cushing stocks, indicating tightening supply and bullish pressure on oil prices. SPEAKER: @financialjuice TIMEFRAME: Short-term

IDEA [3] TICKER: CL1! (WTI Crude Oil Futures) or BZ1! (Brent Crude Oil Futures) or USO (ETF) DIRECTION: Long THESIS: Rising US-Iran tensions and the risk of conflict threatening the Strait of Hormuz supply routes create a bullish outlook for oil prices due to potential supply disruptions