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#21 Postby Trader Ron » Mon Jul 18, 2005 10:26 am

I'll stick with Stocks. :lol: :lol: :lol: I have used the IEM to place a few bets on Elections.
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#22 Postby tropical » Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:03 pm

I wonder... how would they determine the opening values for any given storm or location? I guess they can determine odds based on statistics to some extent, like in parimutual betting, but without a tangible commodity, what would set the initail value of a landfall?
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