| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xv, 236 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Wall Street's virtual casino -- Wall Street's money-making machine -- Gouging the customer: dirty little secrets of the on-line brokerage firms -- A momentum trader's diary -- Instigating the day trader stampede: how the market makers manipulate stock prices -- The day trader strikes back: how you and I can manipulate stock prices -- The momentum trader's quiz: applying what we have learned -- The scalp trader and the hunt for razor-thin profits -- Moving the market: the scalp trader and the art of trading illiquid stocks -- how the specialist manipulates stock prices to derail day traders -- Arbitrage trading: unsustainable valuations and the hun for "free money" -- Beating the specialist at his own game -- A utopian vision for a fair marketplace: the twenty-four-hour unified exchange, the virtual specialist, and the extinction of traditional Wall Street. |
| Subject |
Electronic trading of securities.
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| ISBN |
0066620856 |
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