EvE Online tutorials, links, software and resources

Trading

Advanced trading, investments, secondary markets, meta game

Investments

Investing For Beginners: an conversational and smooth introduction to some of the real world alike features that few games are able to support. This guide lists the various investment kinds and their inherent dangers.

Should I invest? The Definitive Guide To Avoiding Scams In Eve Online: a conversational and very extensive document introducing to EvE investments beginning from the background and detailing a lot of investments / collateral holding related information.

Defined Stock and Bond models for the EVE Market: describes the EvE Online bonds and stocks.

Official IPO Template – Submitted for Peer Review: another, less common kind of EvE Online investment are Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). This document provides for a template, aimed at creating easy to read and well formed IPO prospectuses.

An IPO Guide: this guide shows how to start a succesful IPO and how to deal with difficulties, shares, shareholders.

Guide to trust, reputation, and getting funding: one of the hardest achievements in a game supporting scamming with no consequences is to be able and convince investors to fund your investment. This article lists a number of advices about how to increase your chances of success.

Guide: How to grind MD reputation like a pro : a really, really ironic approach to the “getting trust from investors” challenge, by Vaerah Vahrokha.

Auditing

Audits 101: this thread explains what EvE audits are and who are the Auditors.

Examples of EvE Online audit by Vaerah Vahrokha : this is how an audit appears on the EvE Online forums. Here is the Public Audits Records (PAR) archive, where many more examples may be found. This is the PAR enhanced version of the audit linked above.

Insurance and collateral holding

Insurance and collateral holding: Vaerah Vahrokha is one of the active Auditors, Insurance Appraisers and Issuers, 3rd Party Services and Collateral Holders. She produced a number of documents related to EvE financial insurance and collateral appraisal / holding.
This is a simplified sample insurance contract issued to secure a small bond. It became a template for future contacts, available at this location .

This is a full blown appraisal and collateral holding contract that may be used as template by future insurance issuers. It includes multiple collateral quality and value appraisal criteria.
This bond is the above appraisal and collateral holding contract put into practice.

Advanced trading

Experiment #01: RL finance analysis applied to EvE, old EvE forums version and new EvE forums version : this is a very, very advanced series of articles describing how to apply real life swing trading tecniques to the EvE markets. It includes theory, practice and examples including side by side EvE and real life markets charts.

Price Action Trading Course : still in an unfinished state and ideal prosecution of the above, it’s the bridge closing the gap between EvE Online swing trading and real life swing trading. It comes with some videos and a series of examples.

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Definitioner

1 (OHLC)

Open, High, Low, Close (and sometimes Volume) data, is a finance industry standards format used to represent price evolution during a certain period of time (daily, weekly, hourly...). OHLC data are consumed by financial analysis applications and by charting software to represent price action.

1 (audit)

The general definition of an audit is an evaluation of a person, organization, system, process, enterprise, project or product.

1 (Meta game)

Meta gaming is a broad term usually used to define any strategy, action or method used in a game which transcends a prescribed ruleset, uses external factors to affect the game, or goes beyond the supposed limits or environment set by the game. Another definition refers to the game universe outside of the game itself.

1 (emergent)

Emergent gameplay refers to complex situations in video games, board games, or table top role-playing games that emerge from the interaction of relatively simple game mechanics.

1 (sandbox)

A sandbox game is a type of video game design where a player can roam freely through a virtual world and is given considerable freedom in choosing how or when to approach objectives. Sandbox emphasises a paradigm where, as in a physical sandbox, the user is entertained by his ability to do as they wish creatively and with there being "no right way" of playing the game

1 (discretionary)

A discretionary method is a trading method where little or no mechanical tools and procedures are used to decide the trades. A discretionary trader applies a solid ruleset basing on a flexible interpretation of the market

1 (PLEX)

A Pilot License Extension (PLEX) is an item that adds 30 days of game time to an EvE Online account. It is freely traded like any other in game item. CCP accepts to convert in game PLEXES to real money in case disasters and emergencies happen.

1 (NEISIN)

A New Eden Interstellar Securities Identification Number (NEISIN) uniquely identifies a security. While its structure is identical and strictly compliant with "real life" ISINs, NEISINs are tailored to New Eden investments and contracts.

EvE Online trading / markets tutorials, links, software and resources