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Kalshi launches stock index perpetual future
Seeking Alpha ·
Seeking Alpha reports: Kalshi has launched a stock index perpetual future tied to its US 500 index, Reuters reported, citing a statement by CEO Tarek Mansour. In August, the prediction market platform was seeking regulatory approval to list equity index perpetuals, a futures contract that would allow traders to take leveraged long or short positions on stock market benchmarks, such as the S&P 500, without owning the underlying shares. The Kalshi index, US 500, houses 500 large companies in…