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    Equity Markets in Action: The Fundamentals of Liquidity, Market Structure & Trading + CD
    Equity Markets in Action: The Fundamentals of Liquidity, Market Structure & Trading + CD
    Equity Markets in Action: The Fundamentals of Liquidity, Market Structure & Trading + CD
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    Equity Markets in Action: The Fundamentals of Liquidity, Market Structure & Trading + CD

    By Robert A. Schwartz and Reto Francioni

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    An in-depth look at the nature of market making and exchanges
    From 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 Broker AG, Nuremberg.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateOct 20, 2004
    ISBN9780471689881
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