Excerpt from The A B C of Options and Arbitrage
In the preparation of this little primer difficulty has been experienced in reducing the technical and complicated terms and methods employed in the money market to simple statements of fact that may be readily understood by the "outsider" or those unfamiliar with the subject.
We desire to express our thanks for substantial aid obtained from Mr. H. W. Rosenbaum, the late Mr. Dow, Mr. Charles Castelli, Mr. Leonard Higgins and the Wall Street Journal.
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