"A practical, informative guide to derivatives in the real world Derivatives is an exposition on investments, guiding you from the basic concepts, strategies, and fundamentals to a more detailed understanding of the advanced strategies and models. As part of Bloomberg Financial's three part...

High-frequency activity on NASDAQ / Martin Scholtus and Dick van Dijk -- The profitability of high-frequency trading : is it for real? / Imad Moosa and Vikash Ramiah -- Data characteristics for high-frequency trading systems / Bruce Vanstone and Tobias Hahn -- The relevance of heteroskedasticity...

Updated to reflect changes in financial regulation and investment strategies caused by the recent global financial crisis, this large reference volume includes an analysis of the full range of current investment opportunities, guidelines for non-experts on what to look for when reading corporate...