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Markets I: The Ecosystem and Exchange-Traded Markets
How a trading firm makes money and where it trades: the sell side and the buy side, exchanges, clearing and financing, P&L, equity market structure around the world, ETFs and indices, stock loan, futures and listed options, market data and getting access.
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- 1 What a Trading Firm Does 8 solved exercises
- 2 The Sell Side 8 solved exercises
- 3 The Buy Side 8 solved exercises
- 4 Exchanges, Brokers and Venues 8 solved exercises
- 5 Clearing and Settlement 8 solved exercises
- 6 Financing: Repo, Securities Lending and Prime Brokerage 8 solved exercises
- 7 P&L and the Accounting of a Position 8 solved exercises
Equities
- 8 Shares, Corporate Actions and Indices 8 solved exercises
- 9 US Equity Market Structure 8 solved exercises
- 10 Retail Flow and Wholesaling 8 solved exercises
- 11 European Equity Market Structure 8 solved exercises
- 12 Asian and Emerging Equity Markets 8 solved exercises
- 13 Auctions 8 solved exercises
- 14 Exchange-Traded Funds 8 solved exercises
- 15 Index Construction and Rebalancing 8 solved exercises
- 16 Stock Loan and Short Selling in Practice 8 solved exercises
- 17 Delta-One Instruments 8 solved exercises
Futures
- 18 Futures Contracts and Their Exchanges 8 solved exercises
- 19 Matching Algorithms and Implied Spreads 8 solved exercises
- 20 Margin 8 solved exercises
- 21 Basis, Roll and Delivery 8 solved exercises
- 22 Equity Index and Single-Stock Futures Worldwide 8 solved exercises
Listed Options
- 23 Option Contracts and the Options Exchanges 8 solved exercises
- 24 Options Market Structure 8 solved exercises
- 25 Volatility as a Traded Quantity: First Contact 8 solved exercises
- 26 Zero-Day Options, Weeklies and Retail Options Flow 8 solved exercises
- 27 Options Markets in Europe and Asia 8 solved exercises
Working with the Market
- 28 Reading Market Data 8 solved exercises
- 29 Getting Access: Equity Markets 8 solved exercises
- 30 Getting Access: Futures and Listed Options 8 solved exercises
- 31 Stress Case Studies 8 solved exercises
31 chapters — 31 online so far, and more publishing regularly. The complete book is already available as a free PDF you can read online.