Arbitrage is a form of trading where two trades are made at the same time by the same party for the same good. The net effect of the two transactions is a profit for the party that made the two trades. Arbitrage takes advantage of price discrepancies, generally in different markets for the same ...
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Is anyone taking advantage of different prices across exchanges?
Say I have funds on two exchanges. Whenever the price of bitcoin is higher on the first one, I sell on that one and buy on the other one.
Is anyone doing this or has a program that does this? Is it ...
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Transfer between exchanges without fees
What is the best way to transfer money between exchanges without fees? I think the most obvious option is to buy a redeemable coupon at one exchange, and redeem at another. But are there any exchanges ...
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Are there any open-source trading bots out there?
Has anyone published an open-source trading bot that runs on a Bitcoin exchange?
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Pricing TradeHill compared to MTGox
I've just launched a trading app that trades on MTGox and TradeHill.
I'm noticing something strange on TradeHill though. Basically I get my quote and place an order directly after. The order never ...
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Costing arbitrage between exchanges [closed]
I'm currently writing something to script arbitrage between two exchanges to test the concept.
I know I can determine the difference in prices by using
(ExhangeA_sell - ExchangeB_buy) <- this ...
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How can one find how much “room for arbitrage” is there in the Bitcoin market?
I don't know what's the mathematical/economical definition, but I would define "room for arbitrage" as the amount of money that can be extracted from the market by doing arbitrage (between the ...