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Market Activity - A U S politician, Representative Tim Moore, has made a leveraged bet against U S small-cap stocks [1] - Moore invested up to $215 thousand in the Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares ETF ($TZA) [1] - $TZA delivers three times the inverse daily performance of the Russell 2000 Index, profiting when small-cap stocks decline [1] Regulatory & Political Context - Moore is a member of the House Financial Services Committee [1]