Markets Say: NY and KY Primaries are hot; Iman Khan holding on
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Tomorrow’s primaries in NY and KY have taken the spotlight as margin of victory markets opened for both. Traders have wildly divergent views on the KY market, with both extreme contracts in the lead:
“McGrath by 12%+” at 16c
“Booker by 12%+” at 13c.
In other news, Iman Khan, the leader of Pakistan, has seen pressure lately based on the country’s response to COVID-19 as well as other factors. Traders had previously bid him up as the next-to-leave in Asia. That pressure subsided a bit yesterday.
This article likely drove the original bump:
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Markets were a bit quieter in general yesterday. Not having tweets or weekly polling likely has something to do with it.