Leo Melamed on The Markets: Twenty Years of Financial History as Seen by the Man Who Revolutionized the Markets

Leo Melamed on The Markets: Twenty Years of Financial History as Seen by the Man Who Revolutionized the Markets by Melamed, Leo. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780471575245.

A riveting inside look at the turbulent, controversial world of the futures markets through the eyes of the man who made them what they are today. Melamed relates how he helped create the futures markets and the changes they wrought in the financial world of the 1980s, the importance of futures markets to the global economy, the debate over them in the wake of the 1987 crash and the future of electronic global markets.