Be your own market maker, where the price is just the midpoint of your last two offers and every bid moves it.
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How to play
Each round you post a buy or sell offer with a quantity and a price. Your reference price is simply the midpoint of your two most recent offers, so it follows wherever you push it. Fair value drifts on its own, and your job is to buy below it and sell above it for profit.
Post a buy or sell offer each round
Your reference price tracks the midpoint of your last two offers
Fair value wanders on a seeded path you must read
Hit your target net worth to win
Controls
Desktop: click the buy/sell toggle and the quantity and price steppers, then confirm
Phone & tablet: tap the same on-screen controls
Game modes
Daily: one shared seeded market
Practice: a fresh random market each time
Tips & strategy
Remember an aggressive offer drags your own reference the wrong way for next turn
Nudge the midpoint gently when fair value is close, and pounce when it gaps
Plan two moves ahead, since your current and previous offer both set the price
About Market of One
Market of One is an original free browser economy puzzle about being your own order book, a numbers game of self-influence and timing. Play instantly, no sign-up.
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