"This book, written by Joakim Westerholm, Professor of Finance and former trading professional, is intended to be used as basis for developing courses in Securities markets, Trading, and Market microstructure and connects theoretic rigor with practical real world applications. M…
Introduction: the economics of trading -- Introduction to securities trading and markets -- Institutional trading -- Transaction costs -- Market fragmentation and regulation -- Adverse selection and market making -- Behavioral finance, the mind of the investor -- Random walks, r…
"In the 1970s, market newcomer John Bollinger couldn't find a system of investment analysis to fit his belief that all market events exist only in relation to one another and that there are no absolutes. So he created his own." "That approach - Rational Analysis - led to the es…
"In the 1970s, market newcomer John Bollinger couldn't find a system of investment analysis to fit his belief that all market events exist only in relation to one another and that there are no absolutes. So he created his own." "That approach - Rational Analysis - led to the es…
This book explores alternative markets and highlights recent regulatory developments, implementations, institutions, and debates. New explanations of controversial trading tactics (and blunders) such as high-frequency trading, dark liquidity pools, fat fingers, insider trading, …