Prediction markets, which allow wagers on almost anything in politics, business or culture, takes betting to a new level.

The rise in prediction markets raises critical questions for the future of democracy. In order to ensure that trust and democracy can be upheld in the era of prediction markets, regulations and ...

AI agents like Claude Code are reshaping software development by automating legacy modernisation and routine coding. A recent ...

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news ...

People can now bet on pretty much anything using sites like Polymarket, including financial results of publicly traded companies.

IIPR preferred shares (IIPR.PR.A) yield 9.7% and are trading below redemption value. Innovative Industrial (IIPR) trades at 0.7x book value. See more.

The “single greatest predictor” of future stock-market returns has never been more bearish. This indicator is based on the average U.S. household’s allocation to equities. It was introduced in 2013, ...

The artificial intelligence (AI) train is barreling ahead at full speed, but there are a couple of areas of concern. The market could respond negatively if concerns are confirmed, but the long-term ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big ...

A groundbreaking study, published in the September 2025 issue of the International Review of Economics & Finance, reveals that a surprisingly simple metric—the difference between current S&P 500 ...

First impressions aren’t always correct — especially in the stock market. Keep that in mind as 2026 makes its first impressions on Wall Street. If the coming days are anything like those of past years ...