Comments on: Supporting Your Candidate on Inkling? http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/ Prediction Markets, etc. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:13:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Chris. F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/#comment-15905 Chris. F. Masse Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:32:15 +0000 http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/#comment-15905 Hey, if that's true, this info deserves a full blog post, not a comment seen only by 2 dozens people. :) Hey, if that’s true, this info deserves a full blog post, not a comment seen only by 2 dozens people. :)

]]> By: Michael Giberson http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/#comment-15904 Michael Giberson Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:21:49 +0000 http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/#comment-15904 Curiously, the Inkling market on the outcome of the Democratic Primary for the Massachusetts 5th District in the U.S. Congress appears to be the <strong>most actively traded current market on Inkling!</strong> More trades there than for the U.S. presidential markets, the Barry Bonds home run markets, the iPhone market share market, and on and on. Who knew that there was such widespread interest in the race to replace retiring Congressman Marty Meehan? <a href="http://home.inklingmarkets.com/active/markets">http://home.inklingmarkets.com/active/markets</a> More evidence for "manipulation => volume => good for prediction markets"? Curiously, the Inkling market on the outcome of the Democratic Primary for the Massachusetts 5th District in the U.S. Congress appears to be the most actively traded current market on Inkling! More trades there than for the U.S. presidential markets, the Barry Bonds home run markets, the iPhone market share market, and on and on.

Who knew that there was such widespread interest in the race to replace retiring Congressman Marty Meehan?

http://home.inklingmarkets.com/active/markets

More evidence for “manipulation => volume => good for prediction markets”?

]]> By: Chris. F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/#comment-15900 Chris. F. Masse Wed, 11 Jul 2007 06:26:46 +0000 http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/07/09/supporting-your-candidate-on-inkling/#comment-15900 <p>Market Manipulation?</p> by David Eisenthal <blockquote><p>It's come to my attention that state Rep. Jim Miceli, a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the Massachusetts Fifth Congressional District race, has linked on his Congressional campaign website to the prediction market that I created for that race. (HT to Mike Giberson.)</p></blockquote> <p>http://davideisenthal.typepad.com/the_eisenthal_report/2007/07/market-manipula.html</p> Market Manipulation?

by David Eisenthal

It’s come to my attention that state Rep. Jim Miceli, a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the Massachusetts Fifth Congressional District race, has linked on his Congressional campaign website to the prediction market that I created for that race. (HT to Mike Giberson.)

http://davideisenthal.typepad.com/the_eisenthal_report/2007/07/market-manipula.html

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