236 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
240 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
236 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Notwithstanding financial crises, global foreign exchange markets have undergone a tremendous growth during the last two decades. Foreign exchange (FX) is often thought of as a site where economic actors exchange currencies for buying foreign goods or selling goods in foreign countries, but the FX markets are better understood as financial spheres, dominated by speculative actors.
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Introduction Part I: Heuristics 1. Does Foreign Exchange Economics 'Perform' the Currency Markets? The Structures and Cultures of Currency Markets 3. Experts in Currency Markets Part II: Observing Markets 4. On the Floor 5. How Do Market Visions Emarge? Analysts' Screen Practices 6. The Ambiguities of Fundamental Analysis Part III: Forecasting Markets 7. From Model to Market: The Organisation of Forecasting 8. Changing Cultures of Expertise 9. When to Change One's View? Management Market Commitments Conclusion
Biography
Leon Wansleben is a research fellow at the University of Lucerne, Switzerland
