Stock market investors may be worried about the economy but apparently no one is betting directly on that outcome. If you're convinced of the doom and gloom that pervades much of the press, I suggest you go and make a bet at InTrade.
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Odds of Recession
Futures markets are not infallible, but they are remarkably accurate at predicting future events. Prediction markets are now available from a variety of sources, including InTrade. Here's the current contract on the likelihood of a recession in 2008:
Stock market investors may be worried about the economy but apparently no one is betting directly on that outcome. If you're convinced of the doom and gloom that pervades much of the press, I suggest you go and make a bet at InTrade.
Stock market investors may be worried about the economy but apparently no one is betting directly on that outcome. If you're convinced of the doom and gloom that pervades much of the press, I suggest you go and make a bet at InTrade.
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