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Future Trading upon Organized Commodity Markets in the United States / G. Wright Hoffman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Anniversary CollectionPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1932Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (496 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781512802436
  • 9781512802443
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.64 [338.1]
LOC classification:
  • HG6046
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- CHARTS -- PART 1: ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF FUTURE MARKETS -- I. ECONOMIC POSITION OF FUTURE TRADING -- II. EVOLUTION OF FUTURE TRADING: GRAIN AND PROVISIONS -- III. EVOLUTION OF FUTURE TRADING: COTTON AND OTHER COMMODITIES -- IV. GRAIN MARKETING -- V. COTTON MARKETING -- VI. THE FUTURE CONTRACT AND ITS USE -- VII. THE MARKET STRUCTURE: TRADING FACILITIES -- VIII. THE MARKET STRUCTURE: BROKERS AND TRADERS -- IX. ORGANIZATION AND RULES OF EXCHANGES -- Χ. TRADING PROCEDURE -- XI. CLEARING OF FUTURE CONTRACTS -- XII. CLEARING OF FUTURE CONTRACTS (continued) -- PART 2: PRICE ASPECTS AND PROBLEMS OF FUTURE TRADING -- XIII. THE PRICE STRUCTURE -- XIV. INTERRELATION OF CASH AND FUTURE PRICES -- XV. DIFFERENCE SYSTEMS AND THEIR EFFECT ON FUTURE PRICES -- XVI. DELIVERABLE CASH SUPPLIES AND FUTURE PRICES -- XVII. MARKET OPERATIONS AND THEIR RELATION TO FUTURE PRICES -- XVIII. GOVERNMENTAL REGULATION OF EXCHANGES -- XIX. HEDGING -- XX. HEDGING (Continued.) -- XXI. THE MARKET-MAKING FUNCTION -- XXII. SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK -- APPENDIX A. FIRST 12 SECTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES COTTON FUTURES ACT -- APPENDIX Β. THE GRAIN FUTURES ACT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: The development and extent of future trading and a detailed description of the organization, facilities, and methods of operation of future markets, particularly practices of the Chicago Board of Trade and the New York Cotton Exchange.
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Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- CHARTS -- PART 1: ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF FUTURE MARKETS -- I. ECONOMIC POSITION OF FUTURE TRADING -- II. EVOLUTION OF FUTURE TRADING: GRAIN AND PROVISIONS -- III. EVOLUTION OF FUTURE TRADING: COTTON AND OTHER COMMODITIES -- IV. GRAIN MARKETING -- V. COTTON MARKETING -- VI. THE FUTURE CONTRACT AND ITS USE -- VII. THE MARKET STRUCTURE: TRADING FACILITIES -- VIII. THE MARKET STRUCTURE: BROKERS AND TRADERS -- IX. ORGANIZATION AND RULES OF EXCHANGES -- Χ. TRADING PROCEDURE -- XI. CLEARING OF FUTURE CONTRACTS -- XII. CLEARING OF FUTURE CONTRACTS (continued) -- PART 2: PRICE ASPECTS AND PROBLEMS OF FUTURE TRADING -- XIII. THE PRICE STRUCTURE -- XIV. INTERRELATION OF CASH AND FUTURE PRICES -- XV. DIFFERENCE SYSTEMS AND THEIR EFFECT ON FUTURE PRICES -- XVI. DELIVERABLE CASH SUPPLIES AND FUTURE PRICES -- XVII. MARKET OPERATIONS AND THEIR RELATION TO FUTURE PRICES -- XVIII. GOVERNMENTAL REGULATION OF EXCHANGES -- XIX. HEDGING -- XX. HEDGING (Continued.) -- XXI. THE MARKET-MAKING FUNCTION -- XXII. SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK -- APPENDIX A. FIRST 12 SECTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES COTTON FUTURES ACT -- APPENDIX Β. THE GRAIN FUTURES ACT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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The development and extent of future trading and a detailed description of the organization, facilities, and methods of operation of future markets, particularly practices of the Chicago Board of Trade and the New York Cotton Exchange.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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