The dollar surged and U.S. stock futures hit record highs as investors bet on lower taxes and higher interest rates as ...
Americans love games of chance, but history shows they're a poor substitute for a robust investment in public goods.
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Markets hate uncertainty and now that the election is officially over, stocks are soaring today,” said Ryan Detrick at ...
Investors are considering the candidates’ policies and historical trends to bet on where stocks, bonds and currencies are ...
Financial writer, bullish on Donald Trump's policies and market outlook, predicts gains in SPX supported by Fed rate cuts and ...
Analysts are also expecting tariffs on European imports, hurting the region’s top stock markets. The dollar extended gains ...
After a U.S. appeals court ruled in October that wagering is allowed on political races, including the presidential election, ...
According to a 2004 paper in the Journal of Economic Perspectives, the clear betting favorite in the month before the election has lost only twice, in 1916 and 1948. The betting markets also ...
Prediction markets have long been loved by economists and investors alike. Even niche platforms such as the Iowa Electronic ...
Two of those state holidays are in November in addition to Election Day. Veterans Day is on Nov. 11 while Thanksgiving Day is ...