The Speed Traders: An InsiderS Look At

图书标准信息

• 作者 Edgar Perez 著
• 出版社 McGraw-Hill
• 出版时间 2011-04
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780071768283
• 定价 299.20元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 256页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Thesecretsofhigh-frequencytradingrevealed!“Edgar’sbookisfantastic...Irecommendithighly.”—BartChilton,Commissioner,UnitedStatesCommodityFuturesTradingCommission(CFTC)“Ihaveinterviewedthemostsuccessfulhigh-frequencytradersinNewYorkandChicago,butIhavelearnedsomuchmorebyreadingPerez’sbook.Hecoversthemostrelevanttopicsweneedtoknowtodayandtomorrow.”—MarkAbeshouse,Chairman,AugustusCapital“Alternatingbetweenanannotatedtimelineofthedevelopmentofhigh-frequencytradingandinterviewswithtophigh-frequencytraders,Perezilluminatestheworldofspeed.Allinall,anenlighteningbook.”—BrendaJubin,contributortoSeekingAlpha“Thisisacomprehensiveandcompellingsummaryofthetradingindustryingeneral,aswellashigh-frequencytrading.Ifyouareinterestedinthisfieldorofknowingacriticalcomponentofallfuturemarkets—readthisbook.”—PaulDowding,ManagingDirector,MeridianEquityPartners“Verytimely,coversthe2010FlashCrashandthecurrenthigh-frequencytradingenvironment.”—PatrickSweeney,VicePresident,JPMorganChase“Thereisanewdayintradingandspeedisthekey.EdgarPerezistheposterchild.”—EugeneSteele,ManagingPartner,TradingRoomsWorldWideAbouttheBook:High-frequencytradershavebeencalledmanythings—frommastersoftheuniverseandmarketpioneerstoexploiters,computergeeks,andevenpredators.Everyoneinthebusinessofinvestinghasanopinionofspeedtraders,buthowmanyreallyunderstandhowtheyoperate?Theshadowpeopleoftheinvestingworld,today’shigh-frequencytradershavedecidedlykeptalowprofile—untilnow.InTheSpeedTraders,EdgarPerez,founderoftheprestigiousbusinessnetworkingcommunityGoldenNetworking,opensthedoortothesecretiveworldofhigh-frequencytrading(HFT).Inside,prominentfiguresofHFTdroptheirguardandspeakwithunprecedentedcandidnessabouttheirtrade.Perezbeginswithanoverviewofcomputerizedtrading,whichformallybeganonFebruary8,1971,whenNASDAQlaunchedtheworld’sfirstelectronicmarketwith2,500over-the-counterstocksandwhichhasevolvedintothepresent-daypracticeofmakingmultipletradesinamatterofmicroseconds.Hethenpicksthebrainsoftoday’stopplayers.ManojNarang(Tradeworx),PetervanKleef(LakeviewArbitrage),andAaronLebovitz(InfiniumCapitalManagement)arejustafewoftheluminarieswhodecidedtobreaktheirsilenceandspeakopenlytoPerez.Virtuallyalloftheexpertiseavailablefromtheworldofspeedtradingispackedintothesepages.You’llgetinsightfromHFT’smostinfluentialtrailblazersontheimportantissues,including:ThebasicsoflaunchinganHFTplatformTheimportantrolespeedtradersplayinprovidingmarketliquidityTherealstorybehindthe“flashcrash”ofMay2010EmergingglobalHFTmarketsM&Aandconsolidationamongtheworld’sbiggestexchangesTheSpeedTradersisthemostcomprehensive,revealingworkavailableonthemostimportantdevelopmentintradingingenerations.High-frequencytradingwillnodoubtplayaneverlargerroleascomputertechnologyadvancesandtheglobalexchangesembracefastelectronicaccess.Essentialreadingforregulatorsandinvestorsalike,TheSpeedTradersexplainseverythingthereistoknowabouthowtoday’shigh-frequencytradersmakemillions—onecentatatime.

【作者简介】

EdgarPerezisaformerMcKinsey&Companyconsultant,chiefoperatingofficerofUltraHFCapital,ahedgefundrunninghighfrequencytradingstrategies,andfounderofGoldenNetworking,apremiernetworkingcommunityforbusinessexecutives,entrepreneurs,andinvestors.HeholdsaMastersinBusinessAdministrationfromColumbiaBusinessSchoolwherehewaselectedtotheBetaGammaSigmahonorsociety.Heiswidelyregardedasthepreeminentnetworkerinthehigh-frequencytradingandalternativeinvestmentsworlds,ashostofthepopularmonthlyHigh-FrequencyTradingHappyHourbusinessreceptionsinNewYorkCity,whichwerefeaturedinTheWallStreetJournalandLosAngelesTimes.PerezwasalsoapresenterattheHarvardBusinessSchoolVentureCapitalandPrivateEquityConference.HeresidesintheNewYorkCityarea.

【目录】

Chapter1.ManojNarang(Tradeworxs);
Chapter2.StuartTheakston(GLCLtd.);
Chapter3.MarkHolt(BlueCrestCapital);
Chapter4.AaronLebovitz(InfiniumCapitalManagement);
Chapter5.Ri
ChardFlom,SystematicAlphaManagement'sHeadTrader;
Chapter6.AaronLebovitz,InfiniumCapitalManagement'sManagingDirector;
Chapter7.PeterVanKleef,LakeviewArbitrage'sCEO;
Chapter8.FrancoisMagny(StarmarkProprietaryTradingLtd.)