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PREDICTION MARKETS

Wisdom is abstract; knowledge is actionable. The wisdom of crowds, focused and quantified, becomes collective knowledge with impressive predictive skills. This is the phenomenon of prediction markets.

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Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to .75%more

will move due to uncertain conditions in the global economy, especially among industrialized countries.

Why markets should hope for U.S. political gridlockmore

004 U.S. adults. Odds that Democrats will lose their Senate majority are 18%, according to Intrade, a prediction market...

Obama���s Bull Market Intact as Gridlock Signals Gainsmore

U.S. adults. Odds that Democrats will lose their Senate majority are 18 percent, according to Intrade, a prediction...

Mountain of paper, molehill of reformmore

about "the insidious transformation of markets into casinos." She discusses the effects of low interest...

Handicapping the VP Racemore

the responses by the candidates to a direct question by debate moderator Wolf Blitzer only heightened such speculation.

Gambling on the Gomore

a few bets on those developments? Well, there���s an app for that: Intrade, one of our favorite prediction markets, has...

Until Cryonics Do Us Partmore

interest in political institutions, Robin came up with the concept of futarchy, a form of government in which...

LeBron Leaves NYC With Empty Feelingmore

sank to 11 percent yesterday from more than 50 percent the day before, according to trading on the prediction market...

Where markets think LeBron will gomore

Only James -- and his team of choice -- knows for sure. But users at Intrade Prediction Markets, an online futures...

LeBron fever hits options, boosts MSG activitymore

his decision in an hour-long television special Thursday evening. While sports enthusiasts are taking bets on the...

LeBron in the Big Apple? No slam dunkmore

other predictors suggest the Cavaliers may be facing life without one of basketball's biggest stars. At Intrade...

The markets are predicting which team Lebron will pickmore

Cleveland Cavaliers? Only James -- and his team of choice -- knows for sure. But users at Intrade Prediction Markets,...

The markets are predicting which team Lebron will pickmore

Cleveland Cavaliers? Only James -- and his team of choice -- knows for sure. But users at Intrade Prediction Markets,...

See where markets think Lebron will gomore

Only James -- and his team of choice -- knows for sure. But users at Intrade Prediction Markets, an online futures...

Madison Square Shares Fall Before Decisionmore

with the Knicks sank to 16 percent from more than 50 percent yesterday, according to trading on the prediction market...

Madison Square Shares Fall Before LeBron���s Decisionmore

with the Knicks sank to 12 percent from more than 50 percent yesterday, according to trading on the prediction market...

How Obama took commandmore

warrior. As one aide dryly told Playbook: The effect on allies was definitely a consideration. Intrade, the online...

Golden parachute unlikely for Haywardmore

rampant that the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will cost Hayward his job. According to a prediction market run by...

Golden parachute unlikely if Hayward leaves BPmore

rampant that the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will cost Hayward his job. According to a prediction market run by...

Popcorn Prediction Marketsmore

competitors could exploit the system by betting against their rivals? films. Democratic commissioner Bart Chilton...

Popcorn Prediction Marketsmore

competitors could exploit the system by betting against their rivals��� films. Democratic commissioner Bart Chilton...

To regulate or not to regulatemore

market into equilibrium that is best for all, and that the uninformed piggy-back, through consumer welfare, onto their...

Are you in search of a market-beating path?more

the boat, in spite of the best efforts of the shepherd.��� Stock prices, notes Fox, contain lots of information.

Split CFTC approves box-office futuresmore

commissioners, Democrat Bart Chilton and Republican Jill Sommers, voted against approving the contracts for the Trend...

US movie betting gets greenlitmore

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