First published 2018
Financial markets confuse even the professionals who work in them daily. Marc Levinson cuts through this complexity in his seventh edition guide. He examines money markets, foreign exchange, equities, bonds, commodities, financial futures, options, and other derivatives. Levinson explains why these markets exist, how they operate, and who participates in trading. He details the factors that drive prices and rates across different market segments. The author points to business disasters caused by executives who used financial instruments they failed to understand properly. This comprehensive revision reflects major market shifts and consolidation that have reshaped the financial landscape. Levinson provides readers with the knowledge to navigate and comprehend these intricate systems that power global commerce.
Genres: business, economics, non-fiction, finance
Vibes: comprehensive, informative, thought-provoking
Tropes: expert-analysis, guides
Period: 21st-Century
304 pages · Paperback · Economist Books