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Prediction Market Structured Notes
What is this trade, from your perspective? Well, I mean, it's sort of like you have bought a bond from me, and the bond pays interest, and you have wagered all of your interest on the outcome of the Super Bowl. It's a bond plus a football bet.
US government sues Illinois, alleging unlawful efforts to regulate prediction markets
The US government sued Illinois on Thursday to stop what it described as the state's unlawful efforts to regulate prediction markets. The booming industry of online prediction markets – which allow users to bet on virtually anything from…
Federal regulator faces off against states over prediction market rules
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) conditionally approved Coinbase's application for a national trust bank charter Thursday. It is the latest crypto firm to secure a bank charter, after the agency signed off on applications from…
Whitbread climbs Thursday, outperforms market
Whitbread PLC WTB shares rose 1.78% to £23.98 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. Whitbread PLC closed 27.38% short of its 52-week…
Tesco advances Thursday, outperforms market
Shares of Tesco PLC TSCO rallied 2.85% to £4.87 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. Tesco PLC closed 4.17% short of its 52-week…
Editorial | Paperless stock market the way forward for Hong Kong
The predicted demise of physical newspapers may be premature, but paper use in the stock market is definitely passé. Thankfully, the Securities and Futures Commission will phase it out and digitise the market within five years. That should…
GSK rallies Thursday, outperforms market
Shares of GSK PLC GSK advanced 1.76% to £21.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. GSK PLC closed 6.05% short of its 52-week high…
Kingfisher falls Thursday, underperforms market
Kingfisher PLC KGF shares shed 2.01% to £2.83 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. Kingfisher PLC closed 24.01% short of its 52-week…
AstraZeneca climbs Thursday, outperforms market
AstraZeneca PLC AZN shares advanced 1.96% to £153.16 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. AstraZeneca PLC closed 2.64% below its…
Shell rallies Thursday, outperforms market
Shell PLC SHEL shares rallied 2.90% to £35.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. Shell PLC closed 1.35% below its 52-week high of…
Centrica rallies Thursday, outperforms market
Centrica PLC CNA shares advanced 3.07% to £2.19 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. Centrica PLC hit a new 52-week high, surpassing…
Federal regulator sues 3 states over prediction market restrictions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is suing Arizona, Connecticut and Illinois over the states' efforts to place restrictions on prediction markets operating within their borders, underscoring the escalating fight between state and…
Experian slides Thursday, underperforms market
Shares of Experian PLC EXPN dropped 1.78% to £25.92 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.69% to 10,436.29. Experian PLC closed 36.80% below its…
The World Bank Used To Champion Markets. Now It's Surrendering to State-Led Industrialization.
The World Bank recently published a 276-page report supporting the idea that industrial policy belongs 'in the national policy toolkit of all countries.' This is a significant reversal for an institution that spent decades pushing developing…
CFTC sues Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois over prediction market regulation
A federal regulator sued Arizona, Connecticut and Illinois on Thursday, accusing the states of overstepping by attempting to 'outlaw, regulate and otherwise restrain' prediction markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal…
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