Flash Boys
A Wall Street Revolt
WW Norton · Print & ebook · March 24, 2015
#1 New York Times Bestseller — With a new Afterword "Guaranteed to make blood boil." —Janet Maslin, New York Times In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders.
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- Who it’s for
- A brisk, unsentimental read with Michael Lewis’s trademark clarity and bite.
- Genres
- Stocks, Financial Services, Business Ethics
- Published
- WW Norton, March 24, 2015
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#1 New York Times Bestseller — With a new Afterword "Guaranteed to make blood boil." —Janet Maslin, New York Times In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. They band together—some of them walking away from seven-figure salaries—to investigate, expose, and reform the insidious new ways that Wall Street generates profits.
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If you have any contact with the market, even a retirement account, this story is happening to you.
Market Machinery
A brisk, unsentimental read with Michael Lewis’s trademark clarity and bite.
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- Michael Lewis’s sharp, clean prose
- a serious look at market machinery
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- finance stripped of its jargon haze
- a tightly observed institutional reckoning
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| Stocks | 72% |
|---|---|
| Business Ethics | 42% |
| Financial Services | 27% |
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- Economic Trends
- Authors
- Michael Lewis
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Published
- March 24, 2015
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Economic Trends