It’s not just election betting: Why one expert thinks prediction markets will become bigger than stocks
Event contracts give markets a way to price in an uncertain future, says Interactive Brokers founder Thomas Peterffy.
How Stock, Bond and Currency Markets Could Respond to the Election
Investors are considering the candidates’ policies and historical trends to bet on where stocks, bonds and currencies are headed.
Stock Market Today: Stocks edge lower with key CPI inflation data on deck
U.S. equity futures edged lower in early Wednesday trading, while Treasury yields moved higher and the dollar steadied, as investors looked to a key inflation reading that could accelerate repricing of the so-called 'Trump Trade' and test the market's solid post-election rally.
Stock market’s fierce rally since the election faces a big CPI inflation test
The fierce rally in U.S. stocks since November’s presidential election took a pause on Tuesday as bond yields marched higher and investors awaited a new reading on consumer inflation. Inflation became a major flashpoint issue in the 2024 election,
Stock Market News: Dow Rises After CPI Inflation Report
The Dow and S&P 500 rose while the Nasdaq fell Wednesday as the stock market digested the CPI inflation report.
October CPI Report Hits the Mark: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
While the current pace of rising prices appears to have leveled off, the expected path of rate cuts has become less certain.
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Here's what people are betting on in prediction markets now that the election is over
Betting sites garnered particular attention for diverging from the polls, though the prediction markets turned out to be ...
Reactions: Markets lean toward "Trump trades" as election results start to trickle in
The dollar surged and U.S. stock futures hit record highs as investors bet on lower taxes and higher interest rates as ...
The future of betting markets
Polymarket and Kalshi were big winners of the election. But can they maintain their momentum until 2028?
The 2024 Election Was the Culmination of America’s Love Affair With Rolling the Dice
Americans love games of chance, but history shows they're a poor substitute for a robust investment in public goods.
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Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: 2024 Election betting markets take off in U.S.; Arizona opts out
After a U.S. appeals court ruled in October that wagering is allowed on political races, including the presidential election, ...
Moving Markets: Crucial CPI Report This Week
Financial writer, bullish on Donald Trump's policies and market outlook, predicts gains in SPX supported by Fed rate cuts and ...
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ELECTION MANIA: Donald Trump's Chances of White House Win Slump in Betting Markets As Nail-Biting Election Day Looms
Donald Trump's once large margin of victory in presidential race betting markets has taken a hit days out from the election.
Election Gambling Markets Face Their Moment of Truth
Prediction markets have long been loved by economists and investors alike. Even niche platforms such as the Iowa Electronic ...
Election Day 2024: What’s open, what’s closed? Is it a federal holiday? Is it a state holiday? Banks, mail delivery, stock markets
Two of those state holidays are in November in addition to Election Day. Veterans Day is on Nov. 11 while Thanksgiving Day is ...
FBI raids Polymarket founder’s home in criminal probe of election betting platform
The investigation, in part, involves whether Polymarket violated a prior settlement with the government by allowing American-based users access to its platform.
Election Angst Grips Emerging Markets After Traders Cut Risk
From Mexico City to Shanghai, traders whipsawed by a volatile year are preparing for a fresh political jolt: a US ...