{"product_id":"dark-pools-and-high-frequency-trading-for-dummies-isbn-9781118879191","title":"Dark Pools and High Frequency Trading For Dummies","description":"\u003cb\u003eA plain English guide to high frequency trading and off-exchange trading practices\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDark Pools \u0026amp; High Frequency Trading For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, senior private banker Jukka Vaananen has created an indispensable and friendly guide to what really goes on inside dark pools, what rewards you can reap as an investor and how wider stock markets and pricing may be affected by dark pools. Written with the classic \u003ci\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e style that has become a hallmark of the brand, Vaananen makes this complex material easy to understand with an insider's look into the topic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book takes a detailed look at the pros and the cons of trading in dark pools, and how this type of trading differs from more traditional routes. It also examines how dark pools are currently regulated, and how the regulatory landscape may be changing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn what types of dark pools exist, and how a typical transaction works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the rules and regulations for dark pools, and some of the downsides to trading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore how dark pools can benefit investors and banks, and who can trade in them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecognize the ins and outs of automated and high frequency trading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecause dark pools allow companies to trade stocks anonymously and away from the public exchange, they are not subject to the peaks and troughs of the stock market, and have only recently begun to take off in a big way. Written with investors and finance students in mind, \u003ci\u003eDark Pools \u0026amp; High Frequency Trading For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the ultimate reference guide for anyone looking to understand dark pools and dark liquidity, including the different order types and key HFT strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Getting Started with Dark Pools 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Focusing on Dark Pools and High Frequency Trading, Just the Basics 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Taking a Dip into Dark Pools 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Grappling with the Ins and Outs of Securities Markets 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Diving into Dark Pool Markets 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Introducing Dark Pool Providers 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Meeting the Players and Places 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Regulating Dark Pools 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Coming to Grips with Automated Trading 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Comprehending Automated Trading 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Grasping Standard Order Types 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Identifying the Special Order Types 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Delving into High Frequency Trading 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Understanding Key High Frequency Trading Strategies 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Being Aware of the Risks of Dark Pools 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Jockeying Too Much for Position 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: The Ins and Outs of Flash Crashes 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Part of Tens 181\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Ten of the Best Dark Pool\/HFT Websites 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Ways to Swim Safely in Dark Pools 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten Common Algorithmic Strategies 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Ten Things to Know About Market Microstructure 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 215\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJay Vaananen\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior private banker with many years of experience advising clients in their investments across all asset classes. He is also a popular university lecturer and regular commentator in all matters regarding banking, finance and investing.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn about:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe different types of dark pools and who can trade in them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow a typical dark pool transaction works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe rewards and risks of dark pools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe basics of automated and high frequency trading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour plain-English guide to high-frequency trading and off-exchange trading practices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is your one-stop, all-encompassing and indispensable guide to what really goes on inside dark pools, what rewards you can reap as an investor and how wider stock markets and pricing may be affected by dark pools. 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