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by infoman 4788 days ago
that is why you never should trust the average anything
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Or have more accurate valuation techniques. "Last settlement price" is a really, really, bad way to ascertain "value". They should be looking at the market depth of demanded prices, etc.
Well, it wasn't last settlement price, it was average. It's just that nobody traded in these items so completing even a single transaction practically sets the price.
Somebody from teh c-level said, cmon we need to release the addon. Don't waste your time on mathematics ...