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¿Question #1760?
puffinge: Acquire: Hidden stock holdings or visible?

SageDyssan: Illuminate all that is hidden.
aleo09: visible. is my guess.
imyourskribe: I have only played hidden, but I don't really like the tracking game. I'd happily play it visible.
Jatoha: I would like to play this some day, but I want someone to teach it to me rather than learn it myself.
pwilz: I usually play with shares open, but players should agree at the start.
Woelf: I've never played it, but the rulebook should tell you which way to do it.
hob69: Never played it.
MamaRat: I choose option C: stock holdings flushed down the toilet so we can't play this stupid game ever again.
cgund: I haven't played Acquire since like 1982. It was fun then.
chad56s: Hidden
techgirl: visible
Benzebub: Hidden, according to the rules.
Dubbelnisse: Hidden
DHEK: Played it just once, and played with the stock holdings hidden. I think it makes things more unexpected (and fun) that way.
Eric Haas: Hidden! And anyone who says otherwise should be burned at the stake.
Chris Page: I prefer visible.
hacksword: Meh.
jeffwolfe: I don't like playing games with hidden information, so "visible"
jakemelone: hidden
Leo-T: hidden
Magnus the Blue: Hidden unless 1st timers present
SiddGames: Hidden.
Boraxia: Hidden...they do not need to know what I have
Asperamanca: Hidden
deacondavid: Hidden. Do people really play with visible?
pattonre: Hidden
Beelzebub: Hidden
brainrob: Visible ... hidden is a PITA
W Eric Martin: Visible.
holywolfman: was invisible an option?
Tazzmann: Open.
Dorque: Visible.
vampywife: hidden
Andrew Snyder: hidden
WatchmanX2000: ..
Big Bad Lex: Agree either way at the start
Datek: visible, unless all players are veterans or hard-core types, then hidden would be more fun.
Helenoftroy: yuk
keldrak: never played
Great Dane: visible
javelin98: Hidden
gamingguy: hidden
Karlsen: Hidden
GrandpaDave: Hidden
Thedalek: Hidden.
POvidiusNaso: Hidden.
SabreRedleg: Hidden
der_chad: hidden
MisterCranky: Whatever Sid whispers into my ear that day.
skrutsch: visible
chrisesko: Hidden
darthcliff: I always hide my stock
Ebon Wendigo: I like both.
Gecko23: Visible.
Windopaene: Hidden
twelbes: hidden. I'm playing a game, not balancing my checkbook.
stephensj23: hidden although i suck at it
Favre4MVP: I've only played once...they were hidden...I liked it.
Drewcooter: They start out visible, but by the end M.A.D. takes place and they are hidden.
Sceadeau: I should play that game at some point
UhhhClem: Visible, for the love of Pete.
CapAp: Visible
Lord_Prussian: What is the rule?
Basilius: Hidden.
otrex: Only the top card of a personal holding visible is best.
snoozefest: hidden
toulouse: Hidden. Or the game goes on forever and sucks.
2amp: dunno
shumyum: No biggie for me, but I prefer visible
steadym: Hidden
gnomehome: Visible
nexttothemoon: Haven't played enough yet to have a feel for what would be best...but instinct is for hidden.
fellonmyhead: Either, I'm not fussy.
ssmooth: Hidden... but will play visible
djlg: Whatever the rules say.
Wintergoblin: Visible
ynnen: Visible
m_r_tyler: Hidden
Randy Cox: Hidden. Open stock is for sissies.
Dave: Whatever the rules say.
isolated: Hidden
puffinge: It's only fun if they are hidden.
AlorielLelyn: Hidden
dakarp: I prefer to play with visible holdings.
jttm: Visible
CortexBomb: Hidden
chaddyboy_2000: Hidden.
CDRodeffer: Not obviously open, but players should be truthful if someone asks. But if they ask too often, it's annoying and the other players can tell the offender to just play.
skelebone: Hidden holdings, but up to now, I've always played with open.
Blackwind: Visible as per the rules.
Spielfreak: visible