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  2. Auction theory - Wikipedia

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    Auction theory is a branch of applied economics that deals with how bidders act in auctions and researches how the features of auctions incentivise predictable outcomes. Auction theory is a tool used to inform the design of real-world auctions. Sellers use auction theory to raise higher revenues while allowing buyers to procure at a lower cost.

  3. Price action trading - Wikipedia

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    Price action trading. Price action is a method of analysis of the basic price movements to generate trade entry and exit signals that is considered reliable while not requiring the use of indicators. It is a form of technical analysis, as it ignores the fundamental factors of a security and looks primarily at the security's price history.

  4. Winning in Emerging Markets - Wikipedia

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    978-1-4221-6695-6. Preceded by. Business Analysis and Valuation (Palepu) Winning In Emerging Markets: A Roadmap for Strategy and Execution is a book written by Harvard Business School professors, Tarun Khanna and Krishna Palepu. It was published in 2010 by Harvard Business School Press.

  5. Diplomacy (game) - Wikipedia

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    Diplomacy is a strategic board game created by Allan B. Calhamer in 1954 and released commercially in the United States in 1959. [1] Its main distinctions from most board wargames are its negotiation phases (players spend much of their time forming and betraying alliances with other players and forming beneficial strategies) [2] and the absence of dice and other game elements that produce ...

  6. Martingale (betting system) - Wikipedia

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    Martingale (betting system) A martingale is a class of betting strategies that originated from and were popular in 18th-century France. The simplest of these strategies was designed for a game in which the gambler wins the stake if a coin comes up heads and loses if it comes up tails. The strategy had the gambler double the bet after every loss ...

  7. Vickrey auction - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A Vickrey auction or sealed-bid second-price auction (SBSPA) is a type of sealed-bid auction. Bidders submit written bids without knowing the bid of the other people in the auction. The highest bidder wins but the price paid is the second-highest bid. This type of auction is strategically similar to an English auction and gives bidders an ...

  8. Statistical arbitrage - Wikipedia

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    As a trading strategy, statistical arbitrage is a heavily quantitative and computational approach to securities trading. It involves data mining and statistical methods, as well as the use of automated trading systems. Historically, StatArb evolved out of the simpler pairs trade [ 3 ] strategy, in which stocks are put into pairs by fundamental ...

  9. War of attrition (game) - Wikipedia

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    War of attrition (game) In game theory, the war of attrition is a dynamic timing game in which players choose a time to stop, and fundamentally trade off the strategic gains from outlasting other players and the real costs expended with the passage of time. Its precise opposite is the pre-emption game, in which players elect a time to stop, and ...