Law enforcement and the history of financial market manipulation /

Markham, Jerry W.

Law enforcement and the history of financial market manipulation / by Jerry W. Markham. - 1 online resource (458 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Manipulation: some history -- Market manipulation and the New Deal legislation -- Postwar manipulation and speculation -- Manipulation of commodity prices in a time of inflation -- Manipulation setbacks under the federal securities laws -- The battle over OTC derivatives -- The Dodd-Frank act -- Challenges for the new manipulation standards.

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Commodity futures--Law and legislation--History--United States--20th century.
Speculation--Law and legislation--History--United States--20th century.
Commodity exchanges--Law and legislation--History--United States--20th century.
Commodity futures--Law and legislation--United States.
Commodity exchanges--Law and legislation--United States.
Speculation--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

KF1085 / .M378 2013

346.73/092