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U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA)

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAU.S. election: Implications forsports betting stocks and theprediction market industry…GEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about exchanges and trading.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • IAI iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF

    iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF: it holds exchanges and brokers. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story.

  • CME CME Group+2.7% 9d

    CME Group (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story.

  • ICE Intercontinental Exchange+8.7% 30d

    Intercontinental Exchange (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story.

  • CBOE Cboe Global Markets+23.9% 30d

    Cboe Global Markets (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story.

  • NDAQ Nasdaq+12.2% 30d

    Nasdaq (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
IAI+0.59%+0.72%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CME+1.59%-3.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ICE-5.24%-7.62%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CBOE-0.11%-4.33%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
NDAQ-1.44%-0.61%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA) Seeking Alpha

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Price since this story was published: Ishares Tr (IAI)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Cboe Global Markets (CBOE)three days earlier-4.33%final price
Cboe Global Markets (CBOE)five days earlier-0.11%final price
Cme Group (CME)three days earlier-3.00%final price
Cme Group (CME)five days earlier+1.59%final price
Ishares Tr (IAI)three days earlier+0.72%final price
Ishares Tr (IAI)five days earlier+0.59%final price
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)three days earlier-7.62%final price
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)five days earlier-5.24%final price
Nasdaq (NDAQ)three days earlier-0.61%final price
Nasdaq (NDAQ)five days earlier-1.44%final price

Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (IAI)

Companies carried with this story

  • IAI Ishares Tr

    For “U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA),” Ishares Tr (IAI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF: it holds exchanges and brokers. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

  • CME Cme Group

    In “U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA),” Cme Group (CME) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: CME Group (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

  • ICE Intercontinental Exchange

    For “U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA),” Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Intercontinental Exchange (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

  • CBOE Cboe Global Markets

    Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA).” Reason on file: Cboe Global Markets (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

  • NDAQ Nasdaq

    In “U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA),” Nasdaq (NDAQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Nasdaq (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

Ishares Tr (IAI)

“U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA)” (1 Nov 2026) reaches Ishares Tr (IAI) through this story.

Ishares Tr (IAI) is on the page because iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF: it holds exchanges and brokers. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

A second company, Cme Group (CME), is listed for a different reason: CME Group (security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges and services): exchanges and brokers earn more when trading activity grows. Linked by “prediction market” (exchanges and trading) in this story

The price range for Ishares Tr (IAI), and the dates in the story

CME traded between 290.48 and 309.31 across 9 sessions. The latest close on file is 303.20. ICE traded between 147.61 and 169.90 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 168.86.

How strong the case is around Ishares Tr (IAI)

40 out of 100

“U.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industry (BETZ:NYSEARCA)” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.