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Excerpt from Arbitrage: In Bullion, Coins, Bills, Stocks, Shares and Options, Containing a Summary of the Relations Between the London Money Market and the Other Money Markets of the World
Since the publication of the first edition, several countries have given up the silver standard, and have adopted a gold standard Germany has Withdrawn the talers from circula tion, and has established the pure gold standard; the silver dealings in the East have been put on a new basis since 1906; the Paris bill market has introduced a new system for the quotation of foreign exchanges since 1907 France and England have lately increased the stamp duties for Stock Exchange dealings; international commerce has risen considerably during the last six years.
The Author has taken all these changes into considera tion, and has endeavoured to improve the book, and to render it as useful as possible. For this reason he has rewritten the pages treating of Chinese currency and arbitrage in bars. The figures given there are based upon metal shipments that have come Within the author''s own experience.
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Since the publication of the first edition, several countries have given up the silver standard, and have adopted a gold standard Germany has Withdrawn the talers from circula tion, and has established the pure gold standard; the silver dealings in the East have been put on a new basis since 1906; the Paris bill market has introduced a new system for the quotation of foreign exchanges since 1907 France and England have lately increased the stamp duties for Stock Exchange dealings; international commerce has risen considerably during the last six years.
The Author has taken all these changes into considera tion, and has endeavoured to improve the book, and to render it as useful as possible. For this reason he has rewritten the pages treating of Chinese currency and arbitrage in bars. The figures given there are based upon metal shipments that have come Within the author''s own experience.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Henry Deutsch
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780666997968
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 294
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Henry Deutsch
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331885900
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 296
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