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All Abt Hi-Freq Trdng
Contributor(s): Durbin, Michael (Author)
ISBN: 0071743448     ISBN-13: 9780071743440
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
OUR PRICE:   $30.40  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Investments & Securities - General
- Business & Economics | Finance - General
Dewey: 332.64
LCCN: 2010027622
Series: All About... (McGraw-Hill)
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.4" W x 8.96" (0.72 lbs) 240 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A DETAILED PRIMER ON TODAY'S MOST SOPHISTICATED AND CONTROVERSIAL TRADING TECHNIQUE

Unfair . . . brilliant . . . illegal . . . inevitable. High-frequency trading has been described in many different ways, but one thing is for sure--it has transformed investing as we know it.

All About High-Frequency Trading examines the practice of deploying advanced computer algorithms to read and interpret market activity, make trades, and pull in huge profi ts--all within milliseconds. Whatever your level of investing expertise, you'll gain valuable insight from All About High-Frequency Trading's sober, objective explanations of:

  • The markets in which high-frequency traders operate
  • How high-frequency traders profi t from mispriced securities
  • Statistical and algorithmic strategies used by high-frequency traders
  • Technology and techniques for building a high-frequency trading system
  • The ongoing debate over the benefi ts, risks, and ever-evolving future of high-frequency trading

Contributor Bio(s): Durbin, Michael: - Michael Durbin is an author and financial technology consultant specializing in the high-frequency trading of derivatives. He has taught at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School. Durbin lives near Washington, DC.