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Al Gore to be the Democratic Presidential Nominee in 2008

Last Price: 8.6

John Edwards to be the Democratic Presidential Nominee in 2008

Last Price: 5.1

Duncan Hunter to be the Republican Presidential Nominee in 2008

Life lo/hi 0.1 - 2.5
Last Price 0.1

I guess I don’t know how to read Intrade. Could you please explain how these numbers pasted from the site relate to the initial post?

[Kevmo]

When there’s been no activity, the price drops down to essentially zero.

The latest activity on the play market shows the ask price at 4%, bid price at 0.5%, no middle ground transactions.

http://play.intrade.com/jsp/intrade/contractSearch/

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Duncan Hunter to be the Republican Presidential Nominee in 2008 0.5 4.0 0.5 172525 +0.1