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RandySF

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Tue Feb 17, 2026, 04:45 PM Tuesday

Wall Street Wants to Turn Election Bets Into Investments [View all]

“Roundhill Investments has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to launch six ETFs that would let investors wager on U.S. election outcomes through standard brokerage accounts — the most ambitious attempt yet to bring prediction markets into mainstream finance,” Bloomberg reports.

“The proposed exchange-traded funds, disclosed in a filing on Feb. 13, cover presidential, Senate and House races across both parties.”


https://politicalwire.com/2026/02/17/wall-street-wants-to-turn-election-bets-into-investments/

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