For Crying Out Loud: From Open Outcry to the Electronic Screen

by Leo Melamed, Craig Donohue (Foreword)

A follow-up to Leo Melamed on the Markets , this book covers the developments in the futures markets since 1992 and discusses their transition through the digital age. The author, a recognized founder of financial futures, details the global issues confronting the futures market. You’ll learn how financial markets have allowed investors to manage generalized risks to both reduce exposure or enhance value to capture increased profits. Additionally, you'll discover trends, technology, and products that have shaped the world of futures and options, and what the future holds.

368 pages, Hardcover

First published July 17, 2009