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The influential Gold Derby predictions website now has it as the favourite for the best animated film, ahead of Zootopia 2 and Elio.

That demand is also there for prediction markets.

Bettors on prediction markets increasingly anticipate the shutdown will drag on through October.

Earlier this week, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange said it would invest up to $2 billion in Polymarket, capitalizing on growing mainstream interest in prediction markets.

It may be worth adding bank CEOs to the list of those whose predictions can be undone by things that happen unexpectedly, although that hasn’t stopped them from making them.