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Luca, Cornelius.

Trading in the global currency markets / Cornelius Luca.

3rd ed.

New York : Prentice Hall Press, ©2007.

xvii, 493 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes complete coverage of the euro and the latest historical and economic changes in the market, this essential resource gives traders an indispensable overview of the market's workings and new technologies, then links this information to developments and case studies drawn from the real world-illustrating them with graphics, charts, and visuals.

Foreign exchange market.

Investment analysis.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 478-479) and index.

What is foreign exchange? -- Historical development of foreign exchange -- The European Monetary Union -- Currency characteristics -- Foreign exchange risks -- Central banks -- Price structure and foreign exchange terminology -- Corporate trading -- Foreign exchange settlement -- Conducting foreign exchange trading -- The spot market -- The forward currency market -- Currency crosses -- Currency futures -- Currency options -- Major option strategies on currency -- Economic fundamentals -- Financial and sociopolitical factors -- Technical analysis -- Trend reversal patterns -- Trend continuation patterns -- Formations unique to bar charts for futures -- Point-and-figure charting -- Candlestick charting -- Quantitative trading methods -- Oscillators and studies -- W.D. Gann analysis -- The Elliott Wave -- Appendix A: world currencies and their SWIFT codes -- Appendix B: U.S. Council on International Banking compensation and indemnity and compensation rules.

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