Bond Backed by French SME Loans Looks to Open a New Debt Market

Less props for prediction markets under proposal

Prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket could soon be barred from offering certain types of sports-related event contracts, including those involving officiating outcomes or player injuries. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the federal agency that regulates prediction markets, on Wednesday released a 267-page proposal that would rework and more carefully define some of the rules governing prediction markets and the types of event contracts they can offer. The proposed...

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As gold's tumble continues, traders bet the pain may last for two more years

Turns out all that glitters is not gold. Selling in the precious metal just keeps getting worse, with the GLD ETF now down 25% from its intraday record in February. Options trading in the fund has turned bearish in a hurry and is now pointing toward further downside.

SpaceX Leaves Some Banks Peeved at Junior Roles in IPO Lineup

People walk outside a SpaceX facility in Hawthorne, California. Photographer: Mario Tama/Getty Images