How prediction markets are fixing the ‘information problem’
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) is betting big on prediction markets – and it seems to be paying off. November marked the firm’s strongest month yet, with over 3 billion contracts…
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Interview: AI won’t take over travel agencies, it will boost standards, says CoTrav’s Sah
With hybrid and other flexible work models becoming a defining feature of India’s corporate landscape, business travel is emerging as more indispensable than ever.A Deloitte report projects the corporate travel…
Commodity wrap: oil and gold flat, while silver plunges ahead of Fed decision
Oil prices were steady on Thursday as Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil assets raised concerns over lower supply among investors.Meanwhile, gold prices edged lower with stronger equities limiting safe-haven appeal…
Commodity wrap: bullion up on rate-cut bets, while oil climbs on supply fears
Gold prices rose on Wednesday as traders anticipated another interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve later this month. Silver eased from its record highs of more than $59 per…
Commodity wrap: gold, silver, and oil prices retreat as investors book profits
Gold and silver prices fell on Tuesday as investors booked profits after a surge in the precious metals in the previous sessions. Oil prices eased slightly as concerns over oversupply intensified.…
Commodity wrap: Fed rate cut bets drive gold to 6-week high, silver hits record $58
Gold prices hit their highest level in six weeks as hopes for a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this month fuelled demand. Meanwhile, silver prices on COMEX hit another record…
Best retail stocks to own heading into the 2025 holiday season
Consumer discretionary stocks have lagged the broader market this year, but momentum seems to be building as the holiday season approaches.With shoppers increasingly focused on value and brand engagement, two…
Ukraine peace hopes send gasoil crack plummeting; sanctions easing on Russia eyed
Hopes for a potential peace plan in Ukraine have sent shockwaves through the energy market this week, causing the gasoil crack spread to plummet to $25 per ton from $35…
Commodity wrap: silver hits new record high, dwarfing gold’s rise; oil prices up post CME outage chaos
Gold prices rose to a two-week high and were on track for a fourth consecutive monthly high on rising bets that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next…
Commodity wrap: oil flat as traders eye OPEC+ meeting; gold slips, while silver outshines
Oil prices remained flat on Thursday as trading volumes were thin due to the US Thanksgiving holiday. Gold prices fell from two-week high as investors continued to assess the likelihood of…