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MARCHE INEFFICIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Market Structure (Trade)
DEF

A market where prices do not always reflect available information as accurately as possible.

CONT

Inefficient markets may result from a lag in information transferring from one place to another, deliberate withholding of information by an insider, or other reasons. Inefficient markets give rise to arbitrage opportunities. Most analysts believe that no market is perfectly efficient and that some inefficiency is inevitable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)

Spanish

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