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• Traditionally popular resources are being challenged by foods such as coffee, which provide enticing volatility
• Predicting relegation from the Premiership is one of the most popular bets among punters
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Content
Goldman stakes claim in goldrush
One bank’s recent investment could herald big changes for the sector, says Matthew Vincent
MIFID: Experience becomes a priority under revised rules
Sharlene Goff on how the new regulations are affecting providers and customers
Commodities: Volatile food prices develop betters’ tastes
Elaine Moore on the challenge posed to traditionally popular materials
Currency: Foreign exchange no longer an alien land
A niche area has moved into the mainstream, says Elaine Moore
Sport: How worst fears bring great hope
Judging where the misery will be felt is a pleasure for many betters, reports Huw Richards
US economy: Dollar vs pound pulls in the crowds
Sharlene Goff looks at a compelling fiscal scenario
House pricing: To go up or go down, that is the question
Ross Tieman on how the sector is profiting from one hotly debated economic subject
Hedging: Playing it safe by choosing to run the risk
More investors are using spread bets to help protect their portfolios, says Steve Lodge
Politics: On the nose or poles apart?
Huw Richards reports on a US business school’s system that closely monitors and predicts election results
Incentives: Promise of riches belies potential hazards
Some providers offer cash to first-time betters, but be wary of the small print, says Steve Lodge
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