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{{g}}{{d|Edge||n}}A distinctive advantage that sets a trader apart and allows them to accumulate more profits than losses. In a perfect market there is no edge. But the world isn’t perfect.
{{g}}{{d|Edge|/ɛʤ/|n}}1. ''Finance'': The guitar player with U2.
 
2. ''Popular music'': A distinctive advantage that sets a trader apart and allows them to accumulate more profits than losses. In a perfect market, there is no edge. But the world isn’t perfect.


It is quite important to check that your edge does not arise on account of illegal information.
It is quite important to check that your edge does not arise on account of illegal information.

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Edge
/ɛʤ/ (n.)
1. Finance: The guitar player with U2.

2. Popular music: A distinctive advantage that sets a trader apart and allows them to accumulate more profits than losses. In a perfect market, there is no edge. But the world isn’t perfect.

It is quite important to check that your edge does not arise on account of illegal information.