Chart: A look at the S&P 500's remarkable and defiant trip to a new record
The S&P 500 rose to an all-time intraday on Tuesday, touching 7844.52 and surpassing its August 13 intraday peak when...
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How event contract bundles are boosting volume on prediction markets
In this photo illustration, apps for online prediction market sites are shown on an electronic device on Feb. 25, 2026,...
House Democrat targets candidate prediction market trades after opponent’s Kalshi penalty
Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., is seen outside the Democratic National Committee, Sept. 19, 2024.Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. |...
Brazilian stocks jump as Bolsonaro now seen as heavy favorite to win presidency
Brazil's right-wing presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro waves with his wife, Fernanda, during the launching of his candidacy at the Liberal...
Cocoa prices are climbing again. Here’s why this time is different
Cocoa prices are rising as climate conditions threaten the West African harvest, renewing pressure on chocolate makers still dealing with...
Sports betting is increasingly the norm for Gen Z. Here’s why some financial and mental health experts are worried
The Draft Kings website arranged on a laptop in New Hyde Park, New York, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025....
Lula or Bolsonaro: Wall Street braces for two wildly different results in Brazil election
This combination of file pictures created on Sept. 29, 2026, shows Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the...
Traders now see little chance of a Fed rate hike in October after weak jobs report
A television station broadcasts Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaking after a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
Kalshi, Polymarket trading volumes on some products raise questions amid massive growth
Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Martin Lelievre | Getty ImagesTrading volumes for certain products on prediction market platforms Kalshi and...
Prediction market traders think the U.S. added more jobs in September than economists estimate
Alan Nudelman (R), from Jiffy Lube, speaks to people about job opportunities during the Mega JobNewsUSA South Florida Job Fair...
Polymarket taps Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to attract Wall Street liquidity
Prediction market exchange Polymarket has hired a near three-decade Goldman Sachs veteran to help lead its push to attract Wall...
Nearly half the stocks in the S&P 500 are at cross purposes with the rest of the market
U.S. oil drilling site.David McNew | Getty ImagesNearly half of the stocks in the S&P 500 are moving against the...
This may be the ‘missing piece’ for investors looking to boost AI exposure
Investors looking to boost their exposure to artificial intelligence should target China, according to Matthews Asia portfolio manager Andrew Mattock.He...
The 10-year Treasury yield is at its highest in nearly two decades. How we got here
Investors were rattled this week as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield soared to its highest level since 2007, but sticky...
Appeals court rules that states can regulate Kalshi’s sports prediction markets, dealing another legal blow to platforms
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that states have a right to regulate sports-related event contracts...
Bond market alarms are ringing on Wall Street. Here's what's ahead
The chance that higher rates are here to stay is unnerving those who fear that eventually something will break. Source...
CFTC says prediction markets' 'mentions' contracts present a higher risk of manipulation
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission advised some of its regulated entities on Tuesday that prediction markets' "mentions" contracts are at...
Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on its platform, letting users buy with borrowed funds
Prediction market platform Kalshi filed on Tuesday with federal regulators to seek approval to offer leverage on event contracts, a...
Securitize jumps after regulators greenlight some tokenized U.S. stock trading
Carlos Domingo, chief executive officer of Securitize Inc., speaks during the Messari Mainnet summit in New York, US, on Thursday,...
Senate is still a toss-up, but Democrats now have slight edge, prediction market traders think
The Capitol in Washington, July 22, 2026.Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe battle for the U.S. Senate is still...
