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Lucas and Luna dive into the regulatory fight over prediction markets, which allow betting on everything from Fed rate decisions to Super Bowl winners. Lucas explains how these markets differ from traditional gambling and why the SEC and states like New Jersey are battling for control. They discuss a recent case where a prediction platform was sued by the SEC, and Lucas highlights the potential im...

Lucas and Luna dig into TIPS and inflation-protected bond ETFs as a portfolio hedge in a cooling-but-sticky inflation environment. With the Fed holding rates steady and the iShares TIPS ETF (TIP) dipping slightly over the past week, they examine why real yields are attractive again, how TIPS ETFs differ from nominal Treasuries, and whether investors should allocate now or wait for a clearer CPI si...

Lucas and Luna dig into the bond ETF moves this week after the Fed minutes revealed officials see a rate hike ahead if inflation stays elevated. With long-duration Treasuries like TLT down 1.2% in five days and the aggregate bond ETF AGG sliding 0.4%, they discuss what this repricing means for fixed-income investors. Lucas points to the flat yield curve and the fact that short-duration ETFs like S...

Lucas and Luna dig into Bank of America's warning that the flood of money flowing out of money-market funds and into equities is a classic 'bull capitulation' — and historically, a sell signal. With the S&P 500 at 7,388, the Dow near 49,558, and the small-cap Russell 2000 down 2.8% over five days, they ask whether this rotation really means the bull is exhausted or just broadening. They look at th...