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Economy => Trading Discussion => Topic started by: forbun on September 16, 2013, 08:21:41 AM



Title: Why is the Mt.Gox price higher than other exchanges?
Post by: forbun on September 16, 2013, 08:21:41 AM
Can someone do the math here, how wide does the spread need to be for it to be a viable arbitrage opportunity?


Title: Re: Why is the Mt.Gox price higher than other exchanges?
Post by: MrVivaldi on September 16, 2013, 08:34:49 AM
This is simple economics, basically it has to do with the time value of money.


Title: Re: Why is the Mt.Gox price higher than other exchanges?
Post by: atlosas on September 16, 2013, 09:01:33 AM
Because you can't withdraw money from it


Title: Re: Why is the Mt.Gox price higher than other exchanges?
Post by: Love btc on September 16, 2013, 12:07:46 PM
Because you can't withdraw money from it

I agree with you~