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What InTrade CEO John Delaney told the CFTC about “event markets” (prediction markets)

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

John Delaney (CEO of InTrade) – (InTrade PDF file – CFTC PDF file): July 4th 2008 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Three Lafayette Centre 1155 21st Street NW Washington, DC 20581 U.S.A. Attention: Office of the Secretariat RE: â€œConcept Release … Continue reading →

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The ECB is expected to raise its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4% when it meets later Wednesday, but economists will be looking for signals on further potential increases.

Posted on June 6, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Wall Street Journal Same remark as 5 minutes ago: The BetFair market-generated probabilities are predictive. — Static chart from BetFair. Click for update. ECB – European Central Bank – June 2007 – +0.25% – (The prediction market is suspended, at … Continue reading →

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NEXT SUNDAY, THE FRENCH WILL ELECT REPUBLICAN NICOLAS SARKOZY AS THEIR PRESIDENT.

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

The Economist tells me I should vote for Nicolas Sarkozy. Well… if they really think he’s “the man”… The French presidential election France’s chance Apr 12th 2007 From The Economist print edition After a quarter-century of drift Nicolas Sarkozy offers … Continue reading →

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What InTrade CEO John Delaney told the CFTC about “event markets” (prediction markets)

The ECB is expected to raise its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4% when it meets later Wednesday, but economists will be looking for signals on further potential increases.

NEXT SUNDAY, THE FRENCH WILL ELECT REPUBLICAN NICOLAS SARKOZY AS THEIR PRESIDENT.

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