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Prediction Markets: A Beginner's Guide to Event Contracts, Probabilities, Risk, Returns, and the Real Purpose of Prediction Markets - Softcover
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Prediction markets have rapidly gained attention as a new way for people to put money behind their expectations about what will happen in the real world. From elections and economic indicators to sports, technology, and other measurable events, these markets allow participants to trade contracts based on whether a particular outcome will occur.
But what are you actually buying?
And perhaps more importantly, is participating in a prediction market really investing, or is it simply another form of speculation or gambling?
Prediction Markets: Investing, Speculation, or Gambling? provides a beginner-friendly introduction to how prediction markets and event contracts actually work, without assuming that participating in them is automatically a smart financial decision.
Readers will learn how prediction market prices can represent implied probabilities, why contract prices change as new information becomes available, how winning and losing positions are settled, and where potential profits and losses come from. The book also explores concepts such as market liquidity, probability, expected value, information advantages, risk, fees, and market efficiency in straightforward language.
Just as importantly, this guide examines the bigger question behind prediction markets: What is the point of putting money into them in the first place?
Rather than presenting prediction markets as a replacement for traditional investing, the book explores the different reasons people participate, including speculation, hedging, expressing a view about an outcome, testing their forecasting ability, and attempting to profit from perceived mispricing.
The book also examines the similarities and differences between prediction markets, traditional financial markets, sportsbooks, and other forms of wagering. Readers will be encouraged to consider not only how much they could potentially make, but also whether the risk and reward make sense compared with simply keeping their money or using it elsewhere.
Whether you are curious about prediction markets, considering trading event contracts, or simply want to understand why these markets have become so popular, this guide provides a practical and balanced starting point.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Prediction markets have rapidly gained attention as a new way for people to put money behind their expectations about what will happen in the real world. From elections and economic indicators to sports, technology, and other measurable events, these markets allow participants to trade contracts based on whether a particular outcome will occur.But what are you actually buying?And perhaps more importantly, is participating in a prediction market really investing, or is it simply another form of speculation or gambling?Prediction Markets: Investing, Speculation, or Gambling? provides a beginner-friendly introduction to how prediction markets and event contracts actually work, without assuming that participating in them is automatically a smart financial decision.Readers will learn how prediction market prices can represent implied probabilities, why contract prices change as new information becomes available, how winning and losing positions are settled, and where potential profits and losses come from. The book also explores concepts such as market liquidity, probability, expected value, information advantages, risk, fees, and market efficiency in straightforward language.Just as importantly, this guide examines the bigger question behind prediction markets: What is the point of putting money into them in the first place?Rather than presenting prediction markets as a replacement for traditional investing, the book explores the different reasons people participate, including speculation, hedging, expressing a view about an outcome, testing their forecasting ability, and attempting to profit from perceived mispricing.The book also examines the similarities and differences between prediction markets, traditional financial markets, sportsbooks, and other forms of wagering. Readers will be encouraged to consider not only how much they could potentially make, but also whether the risk and reward make sense compared with simply keeping their money or using it elsewhere.Whether you are curious about prediction markets, considering trading event contracts, or simply want to understand why these markets have become so popular, this guide provides a practical and balanced starting point. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798256286309
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Prediction markets have rapidly gained attention as a new way for people to put money behind their expectations about what will happen in the real world. From elections and economic indicators to sports, technology, and other measurable events, these markets allow participants to trade contracts based on whether a particular outcome will occur.But what are you actually buying And perhaps more importantly, is participating in a prediction market really investing, or is it simply another form of speculation or gambling Prediction Markets: Investing, Speculation, or Gambling provides a beginner-friendly introduction to how prediction markets and event contracts actually work, without assuming that participating in them is automatically a smart financial decision.Readers will learn how prediction market prices can represent implied probabilities, why contract prices change as new information becomes available, how winning and losing positions are settled, and where potential profits and losses come from. The book also explores concepts such as market liquidity, probability, expected value, information advantages, risk, fees, and market efficiency in straightforward language.Just as importantly, this guide examines the bigger question behind prediction markets: What is the point of putting money into them in the first place Rather than presenting prediction markets as a replacement for traditional investing, the book explores the different reasons people participate, including speculation, hedging, expressing a view about an outcome, testing their forecasting ability, and attempting to profit from perceived mispricing.The book also examines the similarities and differences between prediction markets, traditional financial markets, sportsbooks, and other forms of wagering. Readers will be encouraged to consider not only how much they could potentially make, but also whether the risk and reward make sense compared with simply keeping their money or using it elsewhere.Whether you are curious about prediction markets, considering trading event contracts, or simply want to understand why these markets have become so popular, this guide provides a practical and balanced starting point. 136 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9798256286309
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