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Author Soros, George.

Title The alchemy of finance : reading the mind of the market / George Soros ; foreword by Paul Tudor Jones II
Edition [New edition]
Published New York : J. Wiley, [1994]
©1994

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Description x, 367 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Wiley investment classics
Wiley investment classics.
Contents 1. The Theory of Reflexivity -- 2. Reflexivity in the Stock Market -- 3. Reflexivity in the Currency Market -- 4. The Credit and Regulatory Cycle -- 5. The International Debt Problem -- 6. The Collection System of Lending -- 7. Reagan's Imperial Circle -- 8. Evolution of the Banking System -- 9. The "Oligopolarization" of America -- 10. The Starting Point: August 1985 -- 11. Phase 1: August 1985-December 1985 -- 12. Control Period: January 1986-July 1986 -- 13. Phase 2: July 1986-November 1986 -- 14. The Conclusion: November 1986 -- 15. The Scope for Financial Alchemy: An Evaluation of the Experiment -- 16. The Quandary of the Social Sciences -- 17. Free Markets Versus Regulation -- 18. Toward an International Central Bank -- 19. The Paradox of Systemic Reform -- 20. The Crash of '87
Analysis Financial services
History, 1980-1989
Investment
Managed funds
Overseas item
Stockmarkets
Notes Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, c1987. With new pref
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-367)
Subject Finance.
Investments.
Speculation.
Stock exchanges.
LC no. 94006764
ISBN 0471042064 (paper : acid-free paper)
0471043133 (cloth : acid-free paper)