A long-running political market operating under a contested CFTC no-action posture — small limits, contested status.
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Operates under a CFTC no-action posture that has been contested over time, so standing is conditional.
Political focus with per-market trader and position limits.
Trading and withdrawal fees plus an 80-trader cap per contract historically.
Dated interface but familiar to political traders.
Long settlement track record on political markets.
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The original political market, but the limits and fees show their age.
I keep an eye on its CFTC posture, which has been contested.
Still a useful read on political sentiment despite the caps.
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