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S&P and Stocks So Far This Year: Turbulence Behind Gains

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S&P and Stocks So Far This Year: Turbulence Behind Gains

The S&P 500 has climbed sharply this year, with few big swings. Below the surface, though, there’s a great deal of turmoil

By Joe Rennison

The Betting on the Presidential Election Has Begun

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The Betting on the Presidential Election Has Begun

While two leading prediction markets are fighting regulatory restrictions in court, wagers on politics and economics are still being made.

By Jeff Sommer

New E.T.F.s Turn the Funds’ Virtue of Low Risk on Its Head

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New E.T.F.s Turn the Funds’ Virtue of Low Risk on Its Head

Using a variety of means to bet on the direction of a single stock, they add a layer of complexity that worries some investment professionals.

By Brian J. OConnor