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Focusing on market microstructure, Harris (chief economist, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) introduces the practices and regulations governing stock trading markets. Writing to be understandable to the lay reader, he examines the structure of trading, puts forward an economic theory of trading, discusses speculative trading strategies, explores liquidity and volatility, and considers the evaluation of trader performance. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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November 28, 2002: This book is essential for anyone thinking about a career in finance or anyone that is simply interested in investing. Larry Harris writes in terms that are easy enough for anyone to understand, but yet in debt enough for trading professionals.