TraderDigs

October 11, 2008

New Highs for Obama Presidential Futures Contract

Filed under: prediction markets — digs @ 9:27 pm

This could turn out to be a landslide victory for Barack..

Past landslides include :
* Theodore Roosevelt’s 56.4% to Alton B. Parker’s 37.6% in the 1904 presidential election
* Warren Harding’s 60.3% to James Cox’s 34.1% in the 1920 presidential election
* Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 60.8% to Alf Landon`s 36.5% in the 1936 presidential election
* Lyndon Johnson’s 61.1% to Barry Goldwater’s 38.5% in the 1964 presidential election
* Richard Nixon’s 60.7% to George McGovern’s 37.5% in the 1972 presidential election
* Ronald Reagan’s 58.8% to Walter Mondale’s 40.6% in the 1984 presidential election

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One month ago.. OBAMA shares plunge : Likelihood of victory falls to 48%

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