Markets React to Early Trump Gains in U.S. Election

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Prediction markets have shifted significantly in favor of Donald Trump as early election results come in, with his odds of winning rising sharply across various platforms. States traditionally aligned with either party have been called, but no swing states have been decided yet. Trump's improved performance in states like Florida and Virginia has contributed to this shift. Financial markets are also reacting, with increases in the dollar, Treasury yields, Bitcoin, and shares of Trump-related companies. Previously, Kamala Harris had shown strong momentum in prediction markets.
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