Recent findings have shown that the Prague Exchange featured a very active and developed stock options market right until its pre-war closure in September 1938. This paper follows up on extensive research into fragmentary archival resources, aggregating a unique collection of options quotations...

Building upon exhaustive research of extant and often fragmentary contemporary resources, this paper provides a thorough analysis of financial options trading and sales in interwar Czechoslovakia. Whilst focusing primarily on a remarkable bucketshop episode occuring in the late twenties and...