Prediction Markets + Market Predictions = Collective Forecasting That Pays Off
The company, Bloomberg LP, is a prodigious success and just keeps getting stronger.
–> I recommend that you go reading this Fortune magazine story on the business behind the 250,000 Bloomberg terminals around the world.
–> There’s something I don’t get. Nowhere in this (otherwise fascinating) article do they entertain the hypothesis that the Internet could pulverize Bloomberg’s business model into fine particles.
Martin Frindt on “Trading is a game —and we do the forecast!”
Niall O'Connor on Smarkets want you to believe that they are going after a much bigger betting market than BetFair’s one.
Jason Ruspini on PROVEN AND DOCUMENTED: Joe Weisenthal is drunken with his own manipulation paranoia.
Paul Hewitt on Libertarian journalist John Stossel explained InTrade’s prediction markets, and forgot BetFair.
Max Keiser on PROVEN AND DOCUMENTED: Joe Weisenthal is drunken with his own manipulation paranoia.
Daniel Horowitz on Health care reform is down to 47% at InTrade. –> Toss a coin, it will get you the same.Daniel Horowitz on Insider trading in the InTrade prediction market on health care reform?Paul Hewitt on Oscars 2010 Post-Mortem — InTrade Prediction MarketsPaul Hewitt on Predictalot = combinatorial prediction markets (a la Robin Hanson)
Chris F. Masse on What’s wrong with soccer betting