Foreign Exchange Markets

Author : Tim Weithers
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2011-03-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118046210

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Foreign Exchange by Tim Weithers Pdf

Praise for Foreign Exchange "Tim Weithers starts by telling the reader that foreign exchange is not difficult, just confusing, but Foreign Exchange: A Practical Guide to the FX Markets proves that money is much more exciting than anything it buys. This useful book is a whirlwind tour of the world's largest market, and the tour guide is an expert storyteller, inserting numerous fascinating insights and quirky facts throughout the book." -John R. Taylor, Chairman, CEO and CIO, FX Concepts "The book reflects the author's doctorate from the University of Chicago, several years' experience as an economics professor, and, most recently, a very successful decade as an executive at a huge international bank. These fundamental ingredients are seasoned with bits of wisdom and experience. What results is a very tasty intellectual stew." -Professor Jack Clark Francis, PhD, Professor of Economics and Finance, Bernard Baruch College "In this book, Tim Weithers clearly explains a very complicated subject. Foreign Exchange is full of jargon and conventions that make it very hard for non-professionals to gain a good understanding. Weither's book is a must for any student or professional who wants to learn the secrets of FX." -Niels O. Nygaard, Director of Financial Mathematics, The University of Chicago "An excellent text for students and practitioners who want to become acquainted with the arcane world of the foreign exchange market." -David DeRosa, PhD, founder, DeRosa Research and Trading, Inc., and Adjunct Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management "Tim Weithers provides a superb introduction to the arcana of foreign exchange markets. While primarily intended for practitioners, the book would be a valuable introduction for students with some knowledge of economics. The text is exceptionally clear with numeric examples and exercises that reinforce concepts. Frequent references are made to the economic theory behind the trading practices." -John F. O'Connell, Professor of Economics, College of the Holy Cross

Author : Alastair Graham
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781135967611

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Foreign Exchange Markets by Alastair Graham Pdf

The Currency Risk Management series offers readers, researchers, and financial professional a time-tested training tool for understanding and working in the increasingly complex currency markets. This series breaks new ground in simplicity, clarity, and ease of application in risk management practice.

Author : Jeffrey A. Frankel,Giampaolo Galli,Alberto Giovannini
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2009-05-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780226260235

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The Microstructure of Foreign Exchange Markets by Jeffrey A. Frankel,Giampaolo Galli,Alberto Giovannini Pdf

The foreign exchange market is the largest, fastest-growing financial market in the world. Yet conventional macroeconomic approaches do not explain why people trade foreign exchange. At the same time, they fail to explain the short-run determinants of the exchange rate. These nine innovative essays use a microstructure approach to analyze the workings of the foreign exchange market, with special emphasis on institutional aspects and the actual behavior of market participants. They examine the volume of transactions, heterogeneity of traders, the time of day and location of trading, the bid-ask spread, and the high level of exchange rate volatility that has puzzled many observers. They also consider the structure of the market, including such issues as nontransparency, asymmetric information, liquidity trading, the use of automated brokers, the relationship between spot and derivative markets, and the importance of systemic risk in the market. This timely volume will be essential reading for anyone interested in the economics of international finance.

Author : Kathy Lien
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2010-12-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118018415

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The Little Book of Currency Trading by Kathy Lien Pdf

An accessible guide to trading the fast-moving foreign exchange market The foreign exchange market, or forex, was once dominated by global banks, hedge funds, and multinational corporations, but that has all changed with Internet technology and the advent of online forex brokers. Now, hundreds of thousands of traders and investors around the world can participate in this profitable field. Written by forex expert Kathy Lien, The Little Book of Currency Trading will show you how to effectively invest and trade in today's biggest market. Page by page, she describes the multitude of opportunities possible in the forex market, from short-term price swings to long-term trends, and details practical products that can help you achieve success, such as currency-based ETFs. Explains the forces that drive currencies and provides strategies to profit from them Reveals how you can use various currencies to reduce risk and take advantage of global trends Examines financial vehicles that can help you make money without having to monitor the market every day The Little Book of Currency Trading opens the world of currency trading and investing to anyone interested in entering this dynamic arena.

Author : J. Kallianiotis
Publisher : Springer
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2013-10-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781137318886

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Exchange Rates and International Financial Economics by J. Kallianiotis Pdf

The recent financial crisis has troubled the US, Europe, and beyond, and is indicative of the integrated world in which we live. Today, transactions take place with the use of foreign currencies, and their values affect the nations' economies and their citizens' welfare. Exchange Rates and International Financial Economics provides readers with the historic, theoretical, and practical knowledge of these relative prices among currencies. While much of the previous work on the topic has been simply descriptive or theoretical, Kallianiotis gives a unique and intimate understanding of international exchange rates and their place in an increasingly globalized world.

Author : Federal Reserve Bank of New York,Alan R. Holmes,Francis H. Schott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015009102339

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The New York Foreign Exchange Market by Federal Reserve Bank of New York,Alan R. Holmes,Francis H. Schott Pdf

Author : Bob Steiner
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2002-03-25
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0750650257

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Foreign Exchange and Money Markets by Bob Steiner Pdf

Floating rates, central-bank intervention, derivatives trading and the very high volumes of speculative and round-the-clock trading are just a few of the facets of the foreign exchange marketplace that make it a highly dynamic and volatile arena. This book addresses the practical applications of foreign currency trading and money market trading and provides comprehensive coverage of these markets. Coverage includes: What the instruments are How and why they are used - by both bank dealers and corporate end-users How the different instruments are linked one to another How you price them Structure of the market, EMU etc The range of risks arising from dealings in these instruments that affect banks and corporates How these risks are measured and managed Brings together a range of practical, relevant material on Foreign Exchange and money market trading Focuses on trading situations as well as on calculations International in coverage, the concepts and methods covered are not restricted to any country or institution

Author : Paul M. Bishop,Donald Dixon
Publisher : New York ; Montréal : McGraw-Hill
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105041401162

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Foreign Exchange Handbook by Paul M. Bishop,Donald Dixon Pdf

Manual sobre los mercados de divisas y transacciones de diversos productos financieros como el mercado de futuros.

Author : Raymond G. F. Coninx
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Buitelandse valuta
ISBN : UCSC:32106005173106

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Foreign Exchange Today by Raymond G. F. Coninx Pdf

Author : Beate Reszat
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 247 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2002-04-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781134766192

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The Japanese Foreign Exchange Market by Beate Reszat Pdf

In recent years, Japan's financial market has seen dramatic changes, in particular the explosive growth of currency trading and the increasing international role of the yen. This book gives a comprehensive overview of this activity. This work is the first non-Japanese language title to examine the prolific rise of Japan's foreign currency exchange market, its idiosyncracies, and its future role in the global economy. It is vital reading for economists and students of Japan-related subjects.

Author : Heinz Riehl,Rita M. Rodriguez
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105037500118

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Foreign Exchange and Money Markets by Heinz Riehl,Rita M. Rodriguez Pdf

Provides an expanded treatment of exchange markets and introduces a broad treatment of money market.

Author : Thomas Oberlechner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2005-07-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470012017

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The Psychology of the Foreign Exchange Market by Thomas Oberlechner Pdf

This book demystifies the foreign exchange market by focusing on the people who comprise it. Drawing on the expertise of the very professionals whose decisions help shape the market, Thomas Oberlechner describes the highly interdependent relationship between financial decision makers and news providers, showing that the assumption that the foreign exchange market is purely economic and rational has to be replaced by a more complex market psychology.

Author : Tarron Khemraj
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-07-31
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781782548386

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Money, Banking and the Foreign Exchange Market in Emerging Economies by Tarron Khemraj Pdf

Despite the financial liberalization agenda of the mid-1980s, a system of bank oligopolies has developed in both large and small, open developing economies. Mainstream monetary theory tends to assume a capital markets structure and is therefore not wel

Author : United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Foreign exchange
ISBN : STANFORD:36105127335540

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International Finance by United States. General Accounting Office Pdf

Author : Brent Donnelly
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2019-06-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119583554

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The Art of Currency Trading by Brent Donnelly Pdf

Now you can master the art of foreign exchange trading While most currency trading and foreign exchange books focus on international finance theory or simplistic chart-based strategies, The Art of Currency Trading is a comprehensive guide that will teach you how to profitably trade currencies in the real world. Author Brent Donnelly has been a successful interbank FX trader for more than 20 years and in this book, he shares the specific strategies and tactics he has used to profit in the forex marketplace. The book helps investors understand and master foreign exchange trading in order to achieve sustainable long-term financial success. The book builds in intensity and depth one topic at a time, starting with the basics and moving on to intermediate then advanced setups and strategies. Whether you are new to currency trading or have years of experience, The Art of Currency Trading provides the information you need to learn to trade like an expert. This much-needed guide provides: an insider’s view of what drives currency price movements; a clear explanation of how to combine macro fundamentals, technical analysis, behavioral finance and diligent risk management to trade successfully; specific techniques and setups you can use to make money trading foreign exchange; and steps you can take to better understand yourself and improve your trading psychology and discipline. Written for currency traders of all skill levels, international stock and bond investors, corporate treasurers, commodity traders, and asset managers, The Art of Currency Trading offers a comprehensive guide to foreign exchange trading written by a noted expert in the field.