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The 2026 MLB All-Star Game takes place July 14 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, home of the Phillies. The American League has won six consecutive All-Star Games (2018–2023) and leads the all-time series 45:43:2. The AL fields strong offensive talent in 2026; the NL has fielded more balanced lineups recently. No specific Kalshi/Polymarket market found for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game; AL's historical dominance and marginally superior 2026 pitching depth support ~53% win probability.
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JPMorgan Chase reports Q2 2026 before market open on 14 July. Analyst consensus is USD 5.44–5.61 adjusted EPS (Earnings Whispers/Yahoo Finance). JPM has beaten in each of the past four quarters; Earnings ESP of +2.71% (Zacks) signals another beat. Prediction markets (lines.com) imply ~70% probability for GAAP EPS ≥ USD 5.68 — an adjusted beat at the 5.44 threshold is therefore highly likely. Tailwinds from higher loan demand, strong trading revenues, and robust IB fees.
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The headline US CPI for June 2026 is likely to print negative on a monthly basis for the first time in months. Driver: gasoline prices fell ~10% in June as Brent crude dropped ~21% following the mid-June US-Iran MoU. BMO forecasts -0.1% MoM; the Kalshi prediction market shows -0.1% as the most likely outcome (37%), followed by -0.2% (33%) and 0.0% (15%) — aggregate probability of a negative print ~70%. Core CPI (ex-energy/food) remains firm at ~+0.2% to +0.3% MoM. This is complementary to existing open YoY forecasts (>3.5% / >3.0%), which remain achievable via the base-year effect. Note: May 2026 actual MoM was +0.5% — the reversal is dramatic.
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France are clear favourites: bookmaker odds imply ~56% win probability over 90 minutes (Moneyline France -130, FanDuel via CBS Sports). France scored 16 goals conceding just 2 in the tournament — the most clinical and solid side of the remaining four. Mbappé leads the Golden Boot race with 8 goals and 3 assists. A half-time lead is estimated at ~38–40% by bookmakers (HT/FT France/France is the most quoted combination). Spain has conceded only once, limiting a high-scoring first half. This prediction is fully consistent with open calls on Mbappé scoring, Spain netting (possible in 2nd half), and France ultimately winning.
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Mbappé leads the Golden Boot race with 8 goals (joint with Messi, as of July 12, 2026). Polymarket gives France 40% to win the tournament, implying a strong semifinal position. Mbappé scored in 6 of 7 tournament matches; Spain conceded an average of 1.1 goals per game. France's attack is heavily channeled through their striker; Spain's defensive line has been breached multiple times. Bookmaker-implied probability for a Mbappé goal is not separately quoted, but his historical scoring rate in high-pressure knockouts is high.
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Core CPI stood at 2.9% YoY in May 2026. A rise above 3.0% in June would signal that tariff pass-through is accelerating across goods and services. The headline CPI open prediction expects >3.5% YoY; the core-to-headline divergence would imply elevated energy prices. Crossing the 3.0% mark in core inflation would signal persistently sticky inflation that complicates Fed rate cuts. The probability is not dominant, as a 2.9% to 3.0%+ jump in one month is moderate but feasible.
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US CPI for June 2026 is released on July 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Analysts expect ~3.8% YoY – well above the Fed's 2% target. Drivers: energy price spikes from Hormuz tensions (US strikes on Iranian targets, LNG supply risk, TTF at €50/MWh) and sticky core CPI (+0.26% MoM expected). A sub-3.5% print appears very unlikely. A hotter-than-expected print would further reduce rate-cut expectations.
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In the 2026 Wimbledon Men's Final (July 13, Centre Court), defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Alexander Zverev, who is attempting the Channel Slam after his 2026 French Open victory. Sinner is the heavy favorite across all bookmakers: aggregated odds of ~4/9–8/13 imply ~76% win probability after margin correction. Zverev stands at ~+300 (~23–24%). Sinner won his semifinal against Novak Djokovic. Bookmaker odds imply ~76% for Sinner.
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Stage 9 (185.5 km, ~3,300m, shortened due to red-alert heatwave) is a classic breakaway stage. Tom Pidcock (Olympic MTB gold, Amstel Gold Race 2022) is perfectly suited; he's not in GC contention (Pogačar leads +2:42 over Vingegaard) and has full attacking freedom. Other contenders: Egan Bernal, Tobias Johannessen, Lennert van Eetevelt. Aggregated bookmaker odds imply ~12% for Pidcock.
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Pogačar leads after Stage 6 (Tourmalet solo win) by 2:42 over Vingegaard. July 13 is the first rest day — a strong strategic incentive to conserve energy. Stage 9 is not a summit finish but a hilly stage (3,300m) — typical for a breakaway win. Polymarket prices Pogačar at 92% for overall win, but that does not imply aggressive attacking on non-summit stages. Historically GC favorites rarely win the last stage before a rest day when their lead is secure.
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Cocoa is a key commodity for chocolate beverages, cocoa RTDs and hot cocoa drinks. Open Cassandra predictions anchor CCU26 above $5,700/tonne on 14 July and above $5,400/tonne on 18 July — the interpolated range for 12 July sits in the $5,500–$5,800 corridor. Structurally elevated cocoa prices reflect ongoing harvest failures in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana from El Niño aftereffects and disease pressure. A drop below $5,500 on 12 July would contradict both downstream anchors and would require an extreme, unannounced event. No Polymarket quote available.
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Campari posted +2.9% organic revenue growth in Q1 2026 with broad-based recovery across 18 countries. The open Cassandra prediction anchors CPR above €5.40 on 18 July, implying a current trading corridor. Today's threshold of €5.10 sits ~6% below that anchor, representing the expected price level ahead of H1 2026 results (expected late July/early August 2026). The FIFA World Cup closing weekend supports spirits-consumption sentiment; the longer-term aperitivo trend provides structural support. No Polymarket quote available.
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ICE London White Sugar No. 5 (SWQ26, August 2026) closed at $478.60/t on July 9, 2026 (–2.00 vs prior day, source: Barchart/ChiniMandi). The threshold of $482/t represents a +0.7% move from the last close. The recent dip followed a short-term high of $480.60 on July 8. With elevated daily volatility and no clear negative catalyst for July 12, a recovery is possible but not certain. No Polymarket market for white sugar found.