Synopses & Reviews
Presents intriguing insights into the the latest thinking on how the markets work--and how to trade on them to best advantage. Contributors to this book are seasoned practitioners, offering sound, how-to-do-it advice. You'll find thought-provoking analyses from front-line traders, and more than one view of the trading process.
Table of Contents
Partial table of contents:
How We Got Here: The Origins of Today's Volatile Trading Environment (D. Earle).
Liquidity and Trading Costs: A Modest Proposal (C. Ellis).
Portfolio Manager to Trader (M. Edwards).
Broker to Floor (W. Wagner).
A Taxonomy of Trading Techniques (W. Wagner).
Evaluating Transaction Costs (G. Beebower).
Electronic Trading on the Exchanges (G. Spehar).
Passive Trading (S. Manus).
Trading Liquid Stocks (J. Sinquefield & C. Severoglu).
Electronic Trading: The Batterymarch Experience (E. Shulman).
Electronic Equity Trading: A Necessity for Efficient Markets (W. Lupien).
Trading Tactics in an Inefficient Market (B. Jacobs & K. Levy).
Bond Transactions and Bond Transaction Costs (G. Marshall & W. Wagner).
The Economics of the Dealer Function (J. Treynor).
Index.