Frequently Asked Questions

What is DaVinciTrade

DaVinciTrade is a Prediction Trading Exchange that facilitates the trading of orders from its members. DaVinciTrade facilitates the trading of profits and losses as they are transferred between customers and allows customers to close out positions by trading with any other member. DaVinciTrade does not participate in trades on the exchange.

What is DaVinciTrade trading

DaVinciTrade allows members to trade on Prediction Markets with other members.

How does DaVinciTrade make money?

All references to money are "play" money at DaVinciTrade.net, not real currency or funds.

DaVinciTrade charges 3 cents commission per share traded on the exchange.

Fees explained

DaVinciTrade charges 3 cents (0.03) per share for trades. DaVinciTrade also pays interest to its members on their parked funds.

To calculate your fees for any trade, multiply the number of shares you traded by 3 cents (0.03). When the market expires, if you are holding shares in a favorable position, those shares are charged 3 cents (0.03) each to close them out.

Browser compatibility

DaVinciTrade strives to maintain compatibility with all browsers. The following browsers have been tested to be compatible. Links below will get you the latest free version for your computer: For best "appearence" try Safari.

Explorer - For PC
Safari - for Mac
Safari - for PC
FireFox - for Mac
FireFox for PC

Can I use DaVinciTrade legally?

Although we have active members all over the world we can't be sure. DaVinciTrade requires you to confirm that your participation is permissible from your locaton. If you have any doubt you should ask professional advise prior to using our service.

Are DaVinciTrade Predictions better than Polls?

Whether prediction markets like DaVinciTrade can predict more accurately than opinion polls has been studied. Based on past performance prediction markets appear to be more accurate. Does that mean prediction markets like DaVinciTrade will be correct in every instance? No. But we believe that the market mechanism is superior to a polling mechanism.

How can DaVinciTrade's Predictions be Wrong?

The predictions or prices on DaVinciTrade are predictions, they are not guarantees or certainties. A market that is trading at 90 is trading at $9 per share. That also means that there is a 90% chance of the event happening. 90% means the event is highly likely to occur, but not guaranteed. DaVinciTrade's predictions can be wrong, and will occasionally be wrong in the future. However, the DaVinciTrade market of varying opinions of likelihood of an uncertain future event occurring we believe is incredibly accurate.