Thursday, November 4, 2010

Now, About the Specialist by New York Stock Exchange


Now, About the Specialist

by New York Stock Exchange

Book Description:
New York Stock Exchange, New York, 1969. Soft cover. Book
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brochure / Booklet, Saddle Stitch, Blue card stock wrappers with pictorial graphic to cover, 1969.

Brochure Condition: Very Good, general shelf wear and some soil to covers, only slightest hint of tanning to pages, no marks to interior.

Contents: This 16 page booklet explains who and what a NYSE specialist is according to the NYSE in the late 1960's. Headings include, who he is, his place of business, how he becomes a specialist, capital requirements, his functions, executing orders, maintaining the market, a "fair and orderly" market, the source of the Specialist income, incentive, his dealer function, assignment of stocks on the Floor, size of the market--large orders, quotations, arranging the opening, matched and lost, reporting the trades on the tape, their aims, Other Types of Members on the Floor. -- Very entertaining look at the old days on the NYSE. Wonderful piece of Wall Street History, 16 pages, Collectible.

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$22.00




The Specialist is a crafty character...

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