Noise: Living and Trading in Electronic Finance

by Alex Preda

Book Overview

We often think of finance as a glamorous world, a place where investment bankers amass huge profits in gleaming downtown skyscrapers. There's another side to finance, though-the millions of amateurs who log on to their computers every day to make their own trades. The shocking truth, however, is that less than 2% of these amateur traders make a consistent profit. Why, then, do they do it?

In Noise, Alex Preda explores the world of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022642748X
• ISBN13: 9780226427485
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"