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Market anomaly

What's the definition?

A market anomaly (or inefficiency) is a price distortion on a market.

It is usually related to:

  • either structural factors (unfair competition, lack of market transparency, ...)
  • or behavioral biases by the economic agents (see behavioral economics)






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