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Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

'Instrumental' Jump Trading quant researcher is getting launch capital from Millennium

Yiming Zhang, a senior researcher at Jump Trading, is set to join Millennium Management after his non-compete period ends.
Business
fromJezebel
1 day ago

The Stock Market Can Stay Irrational Longer than You Can Stay Solvent

Allbirds' stock surged 600% after announcing a shift to AI, illustrating market irrationality during manias.
#insider-trading
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

BBC Report Finds Signs of Insider Trading' Based on Trump's Posts

Illegal insider trading signs linked to Trump's announcements show potential market manipulation, but prosecution likelihood remains low.
US Elections
fromEsquire
14 hours ago

Trump Is Creating a Whole New Class of War Profiteers

Traders have been profiting from market movements linked to Trump's announcements, raising concerns of potential insider trading.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?

Significant bets on geopolitical events have raised concerns about insider trading and regulatory enforcement in online betting markets.
US Elections
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
Business
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Billionaire Says Insider Trading Should Be Fully Legalized

Legalizing insider trading could allow asset prices to correct themselves, according to billionaire Thomas Peterffy.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

BBC Report Finds Signs of Insider Trading' Based on Trump's Posts

Illegal insider trading signs linked to Trump's announcements show potential market manipulation, but prosecution likelihood remains low.
US Elections
fromEsquire
14 hours ago

Trump Is Creating a Whole New Class of War Profiteers

Traders have been profiting from market movements linked to Trump's announcements, raising concerns of potential insider trading.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?

Significant bets on geopolitical events have raised concerns about insider trading and regulatory enforcement in online betting markets.
US Elections
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
Business
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Billionaire Says Insider Trading Should Be Fully Legalized

Legalizing insider trading could allow asset prices to correct themselves, according to billionaire Thomas Peterffy.
more#insider-trading
Data science
fromTNW | Finance
1 day ago

How AI and human judgment combine in modern financial market analysis

Intelligent Investing AI enhances financial forecasting by processing large datasets while human interpretation remains crucial for meaningful market insights.
#polymarket
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
12 hours ago

Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures Trading for US Markets in 2026

Polymarket launched perpetual futures trading for crypto and stocks on April 21, 2026, following CFTC approval to operate as a DCM in the U.S.
Venture
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Polymarket in Talks to Raise $400 Million at $15 Billion Valuation: Report

Polymarket is in advanced talks to raise $400 million at a $15 billion valuation.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
12 hours ago

Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures Trading for US Markets in 2026

Polymarket launched perpetual futures trading for crypto and stocks on April 21, 2026, following CFTC approval to operate as a DCM in the U.S.
Venture
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Polymarket in Talks to Raise $400 Million at $15 Billion Valuation: Report

Polymarket is in advanced talks to raise $400 million at a $15 billion valuation.
more#polymarket
Media industry
fromThe Motley Fool
1 day ago

The S&P's New High Is Anything but Blah | The Motley Fool

Netflix's Q1 2026 results showed a beat largely due to a one-time $2.8 billion fee, but growth appears to be slowing.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

'It's a tool, not a trophy' - what would money experts do if they received a windfall of 10,000?

Some financial experts recommend enjoying a portion of the windfall while allocating the rest towards savings or investments to ensure long-term benefits.
Retirement
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

One of the most stressful jobs in finance right now: private credit sales

Private credit professionals are shifting from growth to defense as redemption requests rise and concerns about credit quality increase.
#dollar-index
more#dollar-index
#prediction-markets
US news
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Polymarket and Kalshi are up against a united Congress as D.C. steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

Prediction markets face scrutiny over ethical concerns, particularly regarding betting on life-and-death situations involving service members.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Experts call for tighter controls on prediction markets: They pose underappreciated threats to democratic integrity'

Prediction markets raise ethical concerns and potential manipulation risks, prompting calls for stricter regulation to protect democratic integrity.
Poker
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

He Quit His Job to Bet on Prediction Markets Full-Time: Why Casual Bettors Should Think Twice

Caden Booth's experience highlights the lack of competition in prediction markets, revealing opportunities for casual bettors.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Betting on the news raises ethical questions for journalists

Newsrooms are partnering with prediction market platforms while prohibiting staff from using them, creating a conflict in journalism ethics.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
6 days ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
US news
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Polymarket and Kalshi are up against a united Congress as D.C. steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

Prediction markets face scrutiny over ethical concerns, particularly regarding betting on life-and-death situations involving service members.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Experts call for tighter controls on prediction markets: They pose underappreciated threats to democratic integrity'

Prediction markets raise ethical concerns and potential manipulation risks, prompting calls for stricter regulation to protect democratic integrity.
Poker
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

He Quit His Job to Bet on Prediction Markets Full-Time: Why Casual Bettors Should Think Twice

Caden Booth's experience highlights the lack of competition in prediction markets, revealing opportunities for casual bettors.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Betting on the news raises ethical questions for journalists

Newsrooms are partnering with prediction market platforms while prohibiting staff from using them, creating a conflict in journalism ethics.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
6 days ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
more#prediction-markets
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Mixed on Mideast Uncertainty as Apple Captures $4T Market Cap

Markets are retreating after a record run, with oil prices rising due to geopolitical tensions and Big Tech stocks facing pressure.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

Dude, Just Take the L!' CNN Data Guru Reveals Trump Has Never Recovered From Liberation Day Tariffs

Harry Enten advises Trump to abandon tariffs due to their negative impact on his approval ratings since 2025.
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

KBW says Fannie, Freddie privatization window is narrowing

The privatization window for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is narrowing, with low odds before the November 2026 midterms.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Stock markets fall again as investors warned over more Iran war volatility

The Independent provides critical reporting on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Forget Guessing - Here's How I Trade Stocks That Are Already Moving

Momentum traders focus on existing trends, utilizing volume, price action, and catalysts for disciplined execution in fast-paced markets.
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Iowa bill targets prediction markets and insider trading

The measure, known as Senate File 2494, is aimed at event-driven contracts and the online platforms where people buy and sell them. Lawmakers are pitching it as a way to bring structure and oversight to prediction-style markets that have grown exponentially in the past two years.
Law
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

The Stocks Billionaires Can't Stop Buying Right Now

Following billionaire investors can provide insights into successful long-term stock investments.
#kalshi
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
13 hours ago

New York Fintech, Prediction Market Giant Kalshi Eyes US Market for Crypto Perpetual Derivatives

Kalshi is set to launch CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual futures for U.S. traders, targeting the derivatives market.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
13 hours ago

New York Fintech, Prediction Market Giant Kalshi Eyes US Market for Crypto Perpetual Derivatives

Kalshi is set to launch CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual futures for U.S. traders, targeting the derivatives market.
more#kalshi
#etfs
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

If You Invested in These Congressional-Trading ETFs at Launch, Here's What You'd Have Today

Retail investors can mirror congressional stock trades through two ETFs, focusing on tech and traditional sectors.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

The 3 Best ETFs to Buy and Hold Through Any Market in 2026

A diversified portfolio of three ETFs offers distinct investment philosophies for US equities, providing stability through market fluctuations.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

If You Invested in These Congressional-Trading ETFs at Launch, Here's What You'd Have Today

Retail investors can mirror congressional stock trades through two ETFs, focusing on tech and traditional sectors.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

The 3 Best ETFs to Buy and Hold Through Any Market in 2026

A diversified portfolio of three ETFs offers distinct investment philosophies for US equities, providing stability through market fluctuations.
more#etfs
Marketing tech
fromTheStreet
14 hours ago

Bank of America resets AppLovin stock forecast

Bank of America Securities maintains a Buy rating on AppLovin, projecting significant e-commerce revenue growth in Q1.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

At-risk traders anxious despite court reprieve

Traders at Brixton Plaza are fighting eviction to make way for a supermarket, but a High Court injunction has temporarily halted the process.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

2 HedgeFund Favorites That Just Got Too Cheap to Ignore

Hedge funds may indicate potential buying opportunities in a volatile market, particularly with stocks like UnitedHealth Group showing promise.
SF politics
fromReadWrite
4 days ago

CFTC hearing puts prediction markets under pressure

CFTC faces challenges distinguishing prediction markets from sportsbooks amid concerns over market integrity and consumer protection.
#oil-prices
World news
fromFortune
4 days ago

Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high | Fortune

Oil prices fell as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stocks and signaling optimism for the economy amid the Iran war.
World news
fromFortune
4 days ago

Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high | Fortune

Oil prices fell as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stocks and signaling optimism for the economy amid the Iran war.
more#oil-prices
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
16 hours ago

Avis Rockets 15% Even as Barclays Downgrades Into the Face of a Parabolic Rally

Avis Budget Group shares surged 15% despite a Barclays downgrade, highlighting a significant supply-demand imbalance in the stock.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Polymarket Traders Give Bitcoin 31% Chance of Hitting $80,000 This Month

Traders are divided on bitcoin's future, with predictions ranging from a short-term bounce to a deeper correction.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
10 hours ago

Bitcoin Seesaw: Geopolitical Uncertainty Shakes BTC Price Ahead of US-Iran Deadline

Bitcoin experienced high volatility, fluctuating between $75,000 and $77,000 amid geopolitical developments, leading to significant trader liquidations.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
13 hours ago

Bitcoin News: Strategy Just Passed BlackRock as the Largest Bitcoin Holder in the World

Strategy has surpassed BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust as the largest institutional Bitcoin holder after a $2.54 billion purchase.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
12 hours ago

Bitcoin ETFs Add $238 Million, Mark Fifth Straight Day of Inflows

Bitcoin ETFs saw $238 million in inflows, continuing a five-day streak, while Ether ETFs also experienced significant gains.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Why the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed Debt

High-net-worth individuals are increasingly using bitcoin-backed loans for long-term capital preservation instead of active trading during market volatility.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Polymarket Traders Give Bitcoin 31% Chance of Hitting $80,000 This Month

Traders are divided on bitcoin's future, with predictions ranging from a short-term bounce to a deeper correction.
more#bitcoin
Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
21 hours ago

How the next gen of Tiger Cubs did in a rough quarter for hedge funds

The Tiger Cub network of hedge funds faced significant losses in March 2026, with many funds underperforming despite notable new launches.
World news
fromFortune
1 day ago

U.S. stock futures tumble as Iran refuses Trump's 'deal' and Strait stays shut | Fortune

Global markets are mixed amid ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict and rising oil prices, with significant impacts on European indices.
US politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

What bets are lawmakers and staffers making on prediction markets? They're not required to tell us.

Federal officials must disclose stock trades, but prediction market trades lack similar transparency, raising concerns about insider trading.
#alphabet
Business
fromFinbold
1 day ago

Wall Street analyst updates Google stock price target

Alphabet's stock outlook is bullish due to strong growth in Google Cloud and AI initiatives, with a price target increase to $380.
more#alphabet
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 hours ago

BREAKING: Billionaire Investor Sues Trump Crypto Project for Fraud, Says It's on Verge of Collapse'

Justin Sun alleges that his investment in World Liberty Financial was procured through fraud, claiming the project is now on the verge of collapse, which raises significant legal and ethical questions.
Cryptocurrency
Venture
fromFortune
1 day ago

Private markets have soared to $10 trillion in AUM. But why have they underperformed public markets? | Fortune

The U.S. private markets are large but have underperformed public markets despite significant asset growth.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 day ago

It's crunch time for Kevin Warsh: Here's how he might try to begin selling the idea of rate cuts-it requires some complex economic gymnastics | Fortune

Kevin Warsh's public campaign for Federal Reserve leadership begins, focusing on balancing dovish rate policies with rising inflation concerns.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Gold Gains Fourth Straight Week Amid Fed Rate Cut Signals and Middle East Truce in Focus

Gold spot prices reached $4,829 per troy ounce at the end of the week, marking a fourth consecutive weekly gain. COMEX futures closed at $4,879, up 1.48%, driven by Iran's Strait of Hormuz truce and U.S. dollar weakness.
World news
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
17 hours ago

Stock Market Live April 21, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) is Back in the Green on Cease Fire Hopes Again

Futures indicate a higher open despite market uncertainties, with notable movements in major indices and retail sales showing mixed signals.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

BDC Dividend Collapse Signals What's Coming for Income Investors

Monroe Capital Corp merged with Horizon Technology Finance Corporation, ceasing to exist as a standalone entity and converting shares.
Poker
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Nobody Knows How to File Taxes on Prediction Market Wins

Tax guidance for prediction market profits is unclear, leaving taxpayers uncertain about reporting obligations.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

3 Stocks To Buy For a Lifetime Of Passive Income

Market volatility emphasizes the importance of passive income from high-yield dividend stocks for financial stability.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
15 hours ago

FuelCell Energy Jumps 6% on Technology Edge as Plug Power Retreats 5% Before Earnings

FuelCell Energy's stock rises due to technology advancements, while Plug Power's stock declines ahead of earnings, highlighting market sentiment differences.
#sp-500
fromFortune
5 days ago
Business

Americans have never been this gloomy about the economy. Wall Street has never cashed in harder | Fortune

World news
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

S&P 500 Clinches 7000, Extends Gains After Traffic Returns to Hormuz Strait

S&P 500 closed above 7,000 for the first time, driven by progress in Iran war negotiations and a broader market rally.
Business
fromFortune
5 days ago

Americans have never been this gloomy about the economy. Wall Street has never cashed in harder | Fortune

The S&P 500 reached a new high despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war, highlighting a divergence between Wall Street and Main Street.
more#sp-500
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
15 hours ago

PCY's 6.1% Yield Just Got Safer as Fed Rate Cuts Ease Emerging Market Pressure

PCY offers a 6.1% annual yield from emerging market sovereign bonds, but its sustainability depends on interest rates and credit quality of issuers.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Buffett's Favorite Oil Stock Just Dropped 8%. Here's the Bull and Bear Case for Buying the Occidental Dip

Occidental's operational story is strong, with Q4 2025 production hitting 1,481 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day, exceeding guidance, and the Permian Basin setting a record at 800 Mboed in Q3 2025.
Business
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Historic First Year: SEC Under Atkins Resets Crypto Policy With Focus on Clarity and Growth

SEC under Paul Atkins emphasizes regulatory clarity to strengthen U.S. capital markets and support innovation, including crypto.
#buffett-indicator
Business
fromFortune
1 day ago

Warren Buffett's favorite market indicator is flashing a warning | Fortune

The Buffett Indicator signals potential market trouble as it indicates stocks may be overvalued relative to the economy.
fromFortune
2 days ago
Business

The one metric Warren Buffett says can crash the stock market just hit a dizzying new high | Fortune

The Buffett Indicator warns when stock market values significantly exceed national income growth, signaling potential market danger.
Business
fromFortune
1 day ago

Warren Buffett's favorite market indicator is flashing a warning | Fortune

The Buffett Indicator signals potential market trouble as it indicates stocks may be overvalued relative to the economy.
Business
fromFortune
2 days ago

The one metric Warren Buffett says can crash the stock market just hit a dizzying new high | Fortune

The Buffett Indicator warns when stock market values significantly exceed national income growth, signaling potential market danger.
more#buffett-indicator
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Mizuho Raises Robinhood to $115 as the SEC Pattern Day Trader Rule Change Opens the Floodgates

Mizuho raised Robinhood's price target to $115, citing the SEC's elimination of the $25,000 day trader rule as a positive catalyst.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Oxford Square's 22% Yield Masks a Dangerous Math Problem

Oxford Square Capital Corp. shows a high yield but struggles with earnings coverage and net asset value decline.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

The Commodity ETF That Solved K-1 Complexity and Delivered 89% in Five Years

PDBC offers a tax-efficient way to invest in commodities without K-1 forms, delivering significant returns in an inflationary environment.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Strive Soars 12%, Bitmine Jumps 5% as Bitcoin and Ethereum's Surge Lifts the Crypto Proxy Trade

Strive and Bitmine stocks rise sharply due to a crypto rally, driven by significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices.
World news
fromReadWrite
3 weeks ago

Experts say geopolitical trades test limits of insider trading laws

Unusual trading patterns before Trump's Iran announcement raise questions about market integrity and the adequacy of current regulations.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

A Polymarket trader made $300,000 betting on Biden's pardons, a new analysis shows

A Polymarket trader profited $300,000 betting on Biden's last-minute pardons before leaving office.
Business
fromTearsheet
1 day ago

Banks had an uneventful Q1, but competition for financial flows is heating up - Tearsheet

Q1 2026 showed steady consumer spending and resilient credit metrics, with banks focusing on cash flow and customer interaction improvements.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

This high yield bond fund just hit a sweet spot, but timing matters

A 6.4% yield from JNK offers income but carries significant risks due to low credit quality and sector concentration.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

This 1 Commodity ETF Is up 42% as It's the Perfect Inflation Hedge

The Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (NYSEARCA:DBC) is up 42% over the past year, and nearly 29% year-to-date. These gains reflect a war that has scrambled global commodity supply chains from crude oil to wheat to fertilizer.
Business
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Two Jump Trading stars are leaving the quant giant, exiting one of its most profitable units

Two influential researchers at Jump Trading, Yiming Zhang and Darko Kirovski, have resigned after significant contributions to the firm's growth.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

It's a Mistake to Own JEPI, SPYI, or GPIX. I'd Buy This 1 ETF Instead

Covered-call ETFs like JEPI, SPYI, and GPIX are not true dividend ETFs and may not provide reliable income.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Buy This ETF as Silver's Next Leg up Can Be Even More Explosive

Silver is undervalued compared to gold, with historical ratios suggesting significant price potential for silver.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Charles Schwab Gets Dual Price Target Boosts From Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan: Is the Brokerage Giant Ready to Run?

Charles Schwab received price target increases from Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan following strong Q1 earnings, indicating confidence in its financial outlook.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

This ETF Can Surge Over 100% if We're in a Bull Trap

The financial sector has recovered sharply, but the rally may be fragile due to underlying geopolitical and economic uncertainties.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

How to Gain AI Exposure Without Picking Stocks: 3 ETF Strategies Compared

AI infrastructure spending is accelerating, with ETFs providing diverse investment opportunities in the semiconductor and AI sectors.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Morgan Stanley Gets Dual Price Target Hikes From Barclays and Goldman Sachs: Is Wall Street's Wealth King a Must-Own?

Morgan Stanley's strong Q1 2026 results led to price target increases from Barclays and Goldman Sachs, highlighting its operational excellence.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

This Wall Street Veteran Says the Market Has Bottomed - Here's What He Thinks Comes Next

Timing the stock market is difficult, but focusing on long-term bullish trends can be beneficial, especially after recent market corrections.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Jim Cramer Says 'It Just Didn't Happen' - and That's Why Many Americans Missed the Most Powerful Rally of 2026

Investors missed market gains due to unfounded fears, while major stocks like Nvidia and Amazon surged significantly.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Why Smart Money Is Piling Into EFV as International Value Crushes Domestic Expectations

International developed markets are undervalued compared to U.S. stocks, and the iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF captures this opportunity.
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