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What I think of Robin Hanson’s comment to the CFTC… and what I think about his slam at TradeSports-InTrade, BetFair-TradeFair, and HedgeStreet.
Overall, his input is very brainy. It’s a major contribution to the general discussion about prediction markets. – Please, allow me to disagree on one thing he said. – Robin Hanson: One proposed distinguishing criteria includes the size of an … Continue reading
What Robin Hanson told the CFTC about “event markets” (prediction markets)
Robin Hanson: Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:12:46 -0400 To: secretary@cftc.gov From: Robin Hanson <rhanson@gmu.edu> Subject: Comment on “Concept Release on the Appropriate Regulatory Treatment of Event Contracts” —————————————————————- I am an event market innovator, having published the first detailed … Continue reading
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The PopSci PPX betting exchange has been plagged by manipulators.
The PopSci PPX managers are finally reacting and strengthening their rules. 1) Market manipulation will not be tolerated. PPX defines market manipulation as engaging in any activity which may artificially affect the market price of a security, or any other … Continue reading
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Tagged individual trader, PPX Administrator
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Trading Pro: a prediction system that offers market price forecasts
Via Niall O’Connor, Trading Pro: OUTSTANDING TRADING SYSTEM Amazingly accurate daily and intraday market forecasts of the Dow, NASDAQ, S&P 100, S&P 500, and the major overseas markets. TradingPRO is and easy-to-trade trading system, specially designed to day trade the … Continue reading
Inkling Markets: New Logo, New HomePage
- No link from the frontpage to the listing of their play-money prediction markets. (These two Chicago Boys have a screw loose, in my view.) – I don’t like the blablating under the “Inkling Markets Explained” headline. Too long. Not … Continue reading