GTD-RN-001Auction Theory
Founding Research NoteVersion 1.1
The Market Is an Auction
Financial markets are organized continuous auctions in which participants negotiate the terms of exchange. This founding Research Note distinguishes price from value and develops participation, acceptance, rejection, balance, imbalance, time, and volume as a permanent framework for professional market observation.
50 minute paperGold Trading Desk Research Division
GTD Research JournalFounding Note
Continuous Auction Cycle
The Market Is an Auction
Price · Value · Participation · Acceptance · Rejection
Institutional Author
Gold Trading Desk Research Division
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Version 1.1