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
Inflation became a major flashpoint issue in the 2024 election, with upset about the economy and consumer prices credited with helping propel former President Donald Trump to a second term in the White House.
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.
The ‘Trump Trade’ Is Still Moving Markets but How Long Can It Last?
Republican Donald Trump’s election win quickly pushed up US stocks, the dollar and Bitcoin — reshaping the outlook for ...
Here's what people are betting on in prediction markets now that the election is over
From the next James Bond actor to Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, here are some of the most popular bets now that the election is ...
Comment: The U.S. election is a setback for climate action, but the private sector gives me hope
Let’s not sugarcoat things. The outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election represents a setback for climate action. The ...
The future of betting markets
Polymarket and Kalshi were big winners of the election. But can they maintain their momentum until 2028?
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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, ...
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 ...
Why the euphoric post-election stock rally is disconnected from reality, according to a top economist
With expectations for rates to stay high, and slim Republican majorities in Congress, Trump's policies might not pump up ...
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 ...
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 ...
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US Dollar Surge Hits Asian Markets
U.S. stock markets showed a mixed response to the inflation report. The S&P 500 fell by less than 0.1 percent, ending a ...