Biden surging, political traders bet he challenges Clinton

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A surge of interest in a potential Democratic presidential run by Vice President Joe Biden has been matched by a burst in bets for him on the relatively new site PredictIt which also shows that Sen. Bernie Sanders is a hot commodity in the political stock market.

With a new Washington Examiner report that Biden’s allies believe he’s planning to run, traders on PredictIt have boosted odds he gets in to 52-48, up four percent.

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