A new wave of platforms lets traders bet on real-world events, from policy decisions to pop culture. What began as speculation is now challenging how finance measures truth and probability.
The Fed flinches, the bull runs, and the AI boom isn’t slowing, with NVIDIA claiming 8% of the S&P 500. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.
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A new wave of platforms lets traders bet on real-world events, from policy decisions to pop culture. What began as speculation is now challenging how finance measures truth and probability.
Everyone makes plans: for travel, fitness or the year ahead. China does it too. Last week, China’s top leaders met in a four-day conclave in Beijing to decide on the country's goals and aspirations for the next five years.
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A hawkish-sounding Powell drags government bonds and credit lower while elections drive EM debt higher
Equity markets ended October on a cautious note. The S&P 500 gained modestly though breadth narrowed sharply as the Mag-7 once again dominated leadership.
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