How mystery ‘Trump Whale’ gambler made $50MILLION on Don’s win after using obscure polling data to make lucrative bets

A MYSTERIOUS trader who goes by the sanction "Trump Whale" made astir $50 cardinal dollars aft placing incredibly close bets connected the US election.

The affluent Frenchman wagered Donald Trump would container astonishing gains aft conducting his ain polls utilizing the obscure "neighbour method".

Calling himself "Théo", the erstwhile trader placed a scope of bets connected Polymarket, a crypto platform, nether 4 anonymous accounts.

He described his wager arsenic a stake against inaccurate polls - which were proved sorely incorrect erstwhile Trump roseate to triumph against Harris - The Wall Street Journal reports.

Théo utilized his mathematical talents to prime isolated US surveys and said mainstream polls failed to instrumentality into relationship the "shy Trump elector effect".

Meaning Trump supporters who didn't privation to reply polls truthfully due to the fact that of pushback oregon embarrassment - oregon wouldn't capable retired the surveys astatine all.

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Théo pivoted to information wherever Americans were asked who their neighbours mightiness ballot for - to debar radical hiding their existent plans whilst giving them different enactment to explicit enactment for Trump.

He analysed respective September polls utilizing this method versus the much accepted ones.

The neighbour polls showed overmuch much enactment for Trump - and Théo adjacent carried retired his ain surveys utilizing the aforesaid method.

He paid a large pollster institution to stitchery figures utilizing the neighbour effect and told the Journal the results "were caput blowing to the favour of Trump!"

Théo predicted that Trump would not lone flip the bluish battleground states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin - but besides container the fashionable vote.

He told the outlet: "I americium precise blessed and assured for my bet!" precocious connected Tuesday arsenic Trump was scooping up enactment successful Florida.

The trading adept said his bets were placed with his ain money, a program to crook a large nett and "absolutely nary governmental agenda".

Wall Street deed a grounds pursuing Trump's triumph - with the US banal marketplace opening astatine an all-time high.

Crypto-currency Bitcoin besides soared to caller heights and the dollar accrued excessively aft Trump's win.

Trump himself has relied heavy connected economical argumentation successful securing his win.

He aims to chopped taxes, prices, hike tariffs and widen each idiosyncratic income and property taxation cuts helium introduced successful 2017.

Trump has besides suggested helium would axe the headdress connected authorities and section taxation deductions.

Current President Joe Biden is acceptable to code the state for the archetypal clip this afternoon pursuing Trump's landslide win.

Kamala Harris officially conceded the nonaccomplishment to him connected Wednesday afternoon, giving a heartfelt code astir her staggering defeat.

Her hubby Doug Emhoff, VP prime Tim Walz and stepchildren looked affectional and teary-eyed successful the crowd arsenic they watched on.

She told the crowds: "I cognize folks are feeling and experiencing a scope of emotions close now.

"We indispensable judge the results.

"We volition proceed to wage this combat successful the voting booth, successful the courts and the nationalist square," she added.