Betting on elections could return to US in time for midterms, if regulators approve
Kalshi’s request to operate a regulated market comes as sports betting and other forms of gambling have come to many more states. The CFTC has no definition of "gaming."
Diamond trading firm crafts gemstones into a commodity
Diamond Standard hopes their product, a diamond coin and bar, and its use of ETFs and blockchain will help stabilize and democratize the diamond market.
Oil expert explains the only 'concrete action' Biden admin took to lower gas prices
Lipow Oil Associates President Andy Lipow explained on 'Mornings with Maria,' Monday, the only 'substantive action' the Biden administration has taken to try and alleviate gas prices for Americans.
Kansas seed business in 'no man's land' amid soaring wheat prices
Ehmke Seed owners Vance and Louise Ehmke explained why they are in “no man's land” as it pertains to selling wheat amid the war between Russia and Ukraine, both major suppliers of the commodity.
Metal prices hit record highs, costs of consumer goods to rise
Metal prices are surging to record highs as the commodities remain in short supply exacerbated by the war in Ukraine.
Wheat prices hit 14-year high, food shortage fears rise
The market volatility and potential disruptions in exports in supply of commodities such as wheat and corn are adding more strain to farmers who are bearing costs from ongoing supply chain snarls.
Gold futures climb 4% for week as Russia-Ukraine war continues
Gold futures climbed Sunday, posting a weekly gain of more than 4%. Anxieties grew after the latest Russian assault in Ukraine saw Putin's forces take over Ukraine's largest nuclear power facility following shelling that started a fire at the plant.
Fiscal stimulus has US economy on 'sugar high', market expert says
Barry Bannister analyzes the stock market ahead of second quarter GDP and jobless claim reports.
US stock futures edge higher to start the week
U.S. stock futures edged up to start the week after the S&P 500 hit another record close and notched its third consecutive week of gains.
Lumber prices bounce back after bruising 7-day selloff
Lumber futures are trading higher Wednesday for the first in eight days as buyers emerge following a bruising seven-day selloff that dropped prices by as much as 29%.
Home construction may hit skids as new supply shortage looms
A shortage of a critical part used to build basements in new homes threatens to bring new construction to a standstill, delivering the latest blow to an industry that has been squeezed by rising mortgage rates and a lumber deficiency.
LIVE Updates: GameStop, AMC get crushed as S&P, Dow jump
The most shorted stocks continue to get whacked around.
Stock futures barely changed in quiet holiday session
U.S. stock futures seesawed Monday morning amid a quiet holiday trade.
Global stocks drop, oil tumbles on fresh travel bans
Global stocks dropped Monday as a fast-spreading strain of coronavirus emerging from England prompted fresh travel restrictions, dealing another blow to prospects for the global economic recovery.
US stocks mixed as near-term U.S. fiscal stimulus appears unlikely
Asian shares rose on Friday as progress on COVID-19 vaccines boosted investor sentiment, but tricky Brexit negotiations and U.S. stimulus talks capped gains in riskier assets.
US stock futures trade slightly higher early Friday as markets reopen after Thanksgiving
One day after Americans celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday and markets were closed, stock futures traded cautiously early Friday with Asian stocks mixed over questions about the effectiveness of one possible coronavirus vaccine weighing on investor optimism.
Stock futures bouncing around with race close in several battlegrounds
Stock futures rebounded from earlier losses, trading back and forth throughout the night
Oil prices sink as Europe reintroduces coronavirus lockdowns
Oil prices were under pressure Monday as Western Europe imposed lockdowns aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19 and Libya ramped up its production following the lifting of a force-majeure blockade.
Stocks gain as Trump and Pelosi tussle over stimulus progress
Stimulus hopes outweigh elevated unemployment.
Stocks rise ahead of September jobs report and ongoing stimulus talks
October, historically a rocky one for stocks, is off to a solid start