The New Gatsbys: Fortunes and Misfortunes of Commodities TradersDetails the lives, activities, and successes of America's commodities traders and reveals the workings of the commodities market, as practiced at the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange |
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Contents
Part ILimit Up Limit Down | 13 |
1So You Want to Play the Market? | 15 |
2A Summer of Discontent | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The New Gatsbys: Fortunes and Misfortunes of Commodities Traders |
| Author | Bob Tamarkin |
| Publisher | William Morrow and Company, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Nov 2009 |
| ISBN | 0688028780, 9780688028787 |
| Length | 295 pages |
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