This book examines the complexity of trading and the creation of liquidity. Titled after the Baruch College Financial Markets Conference, Equity Market Round-Up: Proposals for Strengthening the Markets, this book explores how regulation has a clear impact on market structure and, therefore, how...

Preface -- List of Participants -- Conference Sponsors -- Chapter 1: Trading, Clearing, Custody and the Worldwide Evolution of Exchanges as Unique Organizations -- Chapter 2: Coping with Liquidity Provision -- Chapter 3: The View from Here -- Chapter 4: Coping with the Dynamics of a Continuous...

Chapter 1: Economics and the Equity Market: A Microeconomics Course Application -- Chapter 2: Liquidity, Trading, and Price Determination in Equity Markets: A Finance Course Application -- Chapter 3: Liquidity and the Impact of Information Shocks: A Macroeconomics Course Application -- Chapter...

I. Call Auction Trading -- 1 The Call Auction Alternative -- 2 The Call Market: Historical Artifact or Market Architecture of the Future -- 3 Call Market Trading: History, Economics, and Regulation -- 4 An Electronic Call Market: Its Design and Desirability -- 5 Electronic Call Market Trading --...