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Stock Holding
OpenGames using
19
Median complexity
2.33
0–5
Median rating
6.09
bayes
Tabletop fit
0.470
weight-controlled
Definition
From BoardGameGeek
Stock Holding is a subcategory of Investment, in which players may buy and sell (or retain) defined interests in a shared asset, such as a company, commodity or nation. This will often grant certain privileges of Ownership.
Top games using this mechanism
By BGG bayes rating, top 50.
| Game | Year | Rating | Wt | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mombasa#144 | 2015 | 7.48 | 3.9 | 150m |
| 1830: Railways & Robber Barons#311 | 1986 | 7.19 | 4.2 | 360m |
| Acquire#359 | 1963 | 7.13 | 2.5 | 90m |
| Imperial#369 | 2006 | 7.12 | 3.6 | 180m |
| Imperial 2030#397 | 2009 | 7.09 | 3.5 | 180m |
| Stockpile#554 | 2015 | 6.95 | 2.1 | 45m |
| Wabash Cannonball#647 | 2007 | 6.87 | 2.8 | 60m |
| 1846: The Race for the Midwest#660 | 2005 | 6.87 | 4.0 | 240m |
| Airlines Europe#673 | 2011 | 6.86 | 2.4 | 75m |
| Shikoku 1889#735 | 2004 | 6.82 | 3.8 | 240m |
| Chicago 1875: City of the Big Shoulders#806 | 2019 | 6.76 | 4.0 | 180m |
| Arkwright#854 | 2014 | 6.73 | 4.6 | 240m |
| Startups#887 | 2017 | 6.71 | 1.6 | 20m |
| Panamax#992 | 2014 | 6.66 | 3.8 | 120m |
| Union Pacific#1099 | 1999 | 6.60 | 2.5 | 90m |
| Manila#1175 | 2005 | 6.56 | 2.0 | 60m |
| Irish Gauge#1222 | 2014 | 6.54 | 2.3 | 60m |
| 1862: Railway Mania in the Eastern Counties#1374 | 2013 | 6.48 | 4.6 | 300m |
| Botswana#1399 | 1994 | 6.47 | 1.3 | 30m |
| 18Chesapeake#1507 | 2018 | 6.43 | 3.8 | 180m |
| Arkadia#1520 | 2006 | 6.42 | 2.6 | 60m |
| The Rich and the Good#1639 | 2008 | 6.38 | 2.2 | 45m |
| Wildcatters#1705 | 2013 | 6.35 | 4.0 | 120m |
| Stephenson's Rocket#1735 | 1999 | 6.34 | 3.0 | 60m |
| 1817#1763 | 2010 | 6.33 | 4.8 | 540m |
| 1849: The Game of Sicilian Railways#1836 | 1998 | 6.31 | 4.2 | 180m |
| Iberian Gauge#1905 | 2017 | 6.29 | 2.5 | 90m |
| 1856: Railroading in Upper Canada from 1856#2120 | 1995 | 6.23 | 4.3 | 300m |
| 1860: Railways on the Isle of Wight#2129 | 2004 | 6.23 | 4.1 | 240m |
| SNCF: France & Germany#2305 | 2010 | 6.18 | 1.8 | 30m |
| Steel Driver#2326 | 2008 | 6.17 | 2.8 | 90m |
| American Rails#2595 | 2009 | 6.11 | 2.9 | 90m |
| 1822: The Railways of Great Britain#2637 | 2016 | 6.10 | 4.4 | 420m |
| Mini Rails#2650 | 2017 | 6.10 | 2.1 | 60m |
| Panic on Wall Street!#2661 | 2011 | 6.10 | 1.7 | 45m |
| 1870: Railroading Across the Trans Mississippi from 1870#2666 | 1992 | 6.10 | 4.2 | 360m |
| Samarkand: Routes to Riches#2720 | 2010 | 6.09 | 2.3 | 45m |
| Big Boss#2954 | 1994 | 6.04 | 2.4 | 90m |
| 18CZ#2967 | 2017 | 6.04 | 4.2 | 250m |
| 1848: Australia#3104 | 2007 | 6.01 | 3.8 | 240m |
| 1880: China#3108 | 2010 | 6.01 | 4.2 | 300m |
| Poseidon#3118 | 2010 | 6.01 | 3.5 | 120m |
| 18MEX#3157 | 2005 | 6.00 | 3.8 | 210m |
| Tesla vs. Edison: War of Currents#3255 | 2015 | 5.99 | 3.2 | 90m |
| Prussian Rails#3389 | 2008 | 5.97 | 2.9 | 60m |
| 18Lilliput#3481 | 2018 | 5.95 | 3.3 | 90m |
| TOKYO METRO#3484 | 2018 | 5.95 | 3.4 | 90m |
| Import / Export#3487 | 2017 | 5.95 | 3.2 | 90m |
| Age of Rail: South Africa#3635 | 2011 | 5.93 | 3.0 | 60m |
| Gheos#3654 | 2006 | 5.93 | 2.5 | 60m |
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