Partial table of contents:
THE SIBERIAN EXPRESS.
Peace and War.
The Mission.
Sugihara's Stand.
The Chicago Connection.
Law and Chaos.
THE BEAUTY OF MARKETS.
The Revolution.
Into the Pits.
By the Book.
The Maverick Idea.
The Feds Are Coming.
THE FUTURE'S NOT WHAT IT USED TO BE.
Acid Test.
The Grand Design.
Trading on the Run.
Coming of Age.
Back Across the Pacific.
MACHINES, MARKETS, AND MINDS.
GLOBEX.
Black Monday.
A Call from the White House.
Epilogue: Wake Up Call.
Index.
LEO MELAMED is Chairman Emeritus of the Chicago MercantileExchange.
Under his twenty-five years of leadership, the CME wastransformed
into the world's foremost financial futuresmarketplace. He is
recognized as the founder of the concept offinancial futures, and
introduced foreign currency futures in 1972with the launching of
the International Monetary Market (IMM).Melamed is an active
futures trader and Chairman and CEO of SakuraDellsher, Inc., a
global futures organization. Melamed is a councilmember of the U.S.
Holocaust Memorial Museum, a Director of theNational Bureau of
Economic Research, and a Senior Fellow of theInternational
Association of Financial Engineers. He lives inChicago.
BOB TAMARKIN is an award-winning journalist who has been
aninvestigative reporter and foreign correspondent for the
ChicagoDaily News. He has also been a reporter for the Wall
StreetJournal, and Senior Editor and Midwest Bureau Chief for
Forbes. Heis the author of The New Gatsbys and The Merc, and his
work hasappeared in the New York Times Magazine, Fortune, the Los
AngelesTimes, the Washington Post, and the Boston Globe, among many
otherpublications. Mr. Tamarkin lives in Chicago.
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