Prediction markets see government shutdown lasting nearly two weeks
A view of the U.S. Capitol is seen at sunset on September 30, 2025, in Washington, DC. Mehmet Eser |…
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A possible risk to markets from a shutdown getting chatter on trading floors
Markets have largely shrugged off previous government shutdowns, but this time could prove different if it shows U.S. government ineptitude…
Odds of a government shutdown rise to 70% in prediction markets
A stop sign is seen at a security checkpoint at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on March 24, 2019.…
U.S. markets hold steady a day after Trump says he removed Lisa Cook from post
U.S. markets were steady Tuesday morning after President Trump said he had removed Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board…
Markets are sure the Fed will cut in September, but the path from there is much murkier
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 22, 2025, in New York City. Spencer…
Stanley Druckenmiller says ‘animal spirits’ are back in markets because of Trump with CEOs ‘giddy’
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller believes Donald Trump’s re-election renewed a jolt of speculative enthusiasm in the markets and surging optimism within businesses. “I’ve…
Home Prices Remain The Housing Market’s Biggest Mixed Blessing
Blessings, curses, enigmas, paradoxes, etc… The state of home price appreciation in the U.S. is all of the above. The…