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10/15
Prediction markets have rallied to Trump’s side over the last 10 days. “Polls show the U.S. presidential contest as neck and neck. But a popular new way of tracking the race — and betting on it — is telling a different story.”(NYTimes Deal Book) These markets reveal real monetary bets on outcomes and some suggest…
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CoverRisk 10/14
Missing immune cells may explain why COVID-19 vaccine protection quickly wanes Neither vaccinations nor immunity from infections seem to thwart SARS-CoV-2 for long. The frequency of new infections within a few months of a previous bout or a shot is one of COVID-19’s most vexing puzzles. Now, scientists have learned that a little-known type of…
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Greatest Marginal Advantage
Cover risk by identifying the greatest marginal advantage revealed by data sets. In the current environment, everyone is being presented with political polling for the up coming general election. Since 2016, pollsters have modified methodology in an effort to more accurately capture voting intentions. However, when tweaking algorithms to find a cure for previous under…
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Transform Industries and Create New Economic Opportunities.
A headline about the railroad industry in the 1800’s. AI is now the vehicle for such hyperbole. Similarities to the railroad revolution is the investments by speculators hoping to participate in the promises of AI’s success. Banking and Private Credit are eagerly making loans to ventures, even down to Blockchain investment funds. Banks and railroad…
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Midwest Data Centers
Huge Spending to Meet Energy Demands The Midwest and its surrounding Great Lakes are poised to become a leading hub for data center sites, largely due to their proximity to abundant fresh water and the hunger for electrical power development using both carbon and nuclear. Billions of dollars are being allocated by Amazon, Microsoft, and…
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Going To Need Big MO
Equity markets are dancing on their highs as the commitment to owning more shares is not without doubt. The ever ready “money on the sidelines” story, is being pushed on all time highs when the line is usually reserved for market lulls when bulls are experiencing a failure to launch. Market analytics at CoverRisk show…
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No “Long and Lonely”
S&P500 and NQ100 indexes are on their highs and as much a part of this inflation cycle as anything else. As they ascend the chatter on interest rates is played out each day with every possible tightening/easing scenario regurgitated with great certitude. But the fact is indexes have rallied through the decline of interest rates…