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Tag Archives: WSJ Political Market
The hype is over. The party is over. — Part V
InTrade’s play-money spinoffs have disintegrated into cyberspace. Even the one run by the Wall Street Journal and opportunistically pumped up and over-hyped by Justin Wolfers. I told my readers from day one that those spinoffs were not the real McCoy. … Continue reading
Where the hell is the WSJ Political Market?
I have searched the Wall Street Journal website for 10 good minutes, and it’s utterly impossible to find out the damn link to the WSJ Political Market. What a bunch of technologically retarded journalos. Newspapers need to die. Newspapers = … Continue reading
Still unconvinced by prediction market journalist Justin Wolfers
The Justin Wolfers series in the Wall Street Journal is plagued with rotten links to the WSJ’s bot-driven, play-money prediction sub-exchange (which is secretly programed to reflect InTrade’s real-money prices). — The latest installment (which does not featured a single … Continue reading
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, Prediction Journalism
Tagged 2008 US elections, 2008 US presidential elections, ABC, content management system, Democratic candidate, Eric Zitzewitz, Eric Zitzwewitz, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Finance, InTrade, Justin Wolfers, Nigel Eccles, Pepsi, Politics, prediction market journalism, prediction market journalist, prediction markets, President, Republican candidate, Super Tuesday, technophobic editor, United States, US elections, US politics, US President, US presidential elections, Wall Street Journal, Will Be Democratic, Winning Party, WSJ Political Market
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Nowhere is it disclosed that the WSJ Political Market is trafficked by special bots.
Justin Wolfers in the Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal is running a political futures market where you can “trade” on candidates’ future performance or see how others assess their chances. An important remark is that the WSJ Political … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Exchanges & Markets, Market Makers (Automated)
Tagged automated market maker, automated market markers, bots, Eric Zitzewitz, futures, InTrade, Justin Wolfers, National Journal, prediction markets, The Wall Street Journal, USD, Wall Street Journal, WSJ Political Market
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The Wall Street Journal Political Market = InTrade’s Play-Money Prediction Markets
WSJ Political Market = Yet another pointless and useless play-money prediction exchange, traded mainly by InTrade bots [*] —info that is not disclosed to the public, of course. [*] There aren’t any automated market makers at NewsFutures, my preferred play-money … Continue reading