Three economists grabbed a beer. A multibillion-dollar industry was born. The billion-dollar prediction markets industry began like a joke: Three economists walked into a bar.

Prediction markets are overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, while sports gambling falls under the jurisdiction of state governments. According to the American Gaming Association, a ...

Analysts advise investors to clearly distinguish between short-term trading and long-term investing in metals.

This demerger follows the decision of its global parent entity, Unilever's global separation from the ice-cream business ...

In position trading, investments are held long-term to capitalize on trends. Learn strategies and risk management for long-term growth.