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Equity markets in action : the fundamentals of liquidity, market structure & trading / Robert A. Schwartz, Reto Francioni.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schwartz, Robert A. (Robert Alan), 1937-
- Series:
- Wiley trading.
- Wiley trading
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stock exchanges.
- Securities.
- Program trading (Securities).
- Liquidity (Economics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (482 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An in-depth look at the nature of market making and exchangesFrom theory to practicalities, this is a comprehensive, up-to-date handbook and reference on how markets work and the nuances of trading. It includes a CD with an interactive trading simulation.Robert A. Schwartz, PhD (New York, NY), is Marvin M. Speiser Professor of Finance and University Distinguished Professor in the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, CUNY. Reto Francioni, PhD (Zurich, Switzerland), is President and Chairman of the Board of SWX, the Swiss Stock Exchange, and former co-CEO of Consors Discount Broke
- Contents:
- Equity Markets in Action; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Role of an Equity Market; CHAPTER 2 From Information to Prices; CHAPTER 3 Liquidity; CHAPTER 4 What We Want from Our Markets; CHAPTER 5 Institutional Order Flow; CHAPTER 6 Order-Driven Markets; CHAPTER 7 Intermediated Markets; CHAPTER 8 The Evolving Scene in the United States; CHAPTER 9 The Evolving Scene in Europe; CHAPTER 10 Clearing and Settlement; CHAPTER 11 Regulation; CHAPTER 12 Simulated Trading; APPENDIX A Prices and Returns; APPENDIX B From Portfolio Decisions to Trading in a Frictionless Environment
- APPENDIX C Dimensions of Informational EfficiencyAPPENDIX D The Concept of Self-Regulation; Selected Readings; About the Authors; About the CD-ROM; Index
- Notes:
- Series statement from dust jacket.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-448) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-26523-X
- 9786610265237
- 0-471-68988-2
- OCLC:
- 56899573
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