
<p>A former member of the American Stock Exchange introduces trading and financial markets to upper-division undergraduates and graduate students who are planning to work in the finance industry. Unlike standard investment texts that cover trading as one of many subjects, <i>Financial Trading and Investing</i> gives primary attention to trading, trading institutions, markets, and the institutions that facilitate and regulate trading activities—what economists call "market microstructure." The text will be accompanied by a website that can be used in conjunction with <i>TraderEx</i>, <i>Markit</i>, <i>StocklinkU</i>, <i>Virtual Trade</i>, <i>Vecon Lab Experiment</i>, <i>Tradingsim</i>, <i>IB Student Trading Lab</i>, <i>Brenexa</i>, <i>Stock Trak </i>and <i>How the Market Works</i>.</p><br><br><ul><li>Introduces the financial markets and the quantitative tools used in them so students learn how the markets operate and gain experience with their principal tools</li><li>Helps students develop their skills with the most popular trading simulation programs so they can reuse the book to solve day-to-day problems </li><li>Stretches from investor behavior to hedging strategies and noise trading, capturing recent advances in an up-to-date reference source</li></ul>
Page Count:
456
Publication Date:
2012-01-01
ISBN-10:
0123918812
ISBN-13:
9780123918819
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