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Despite the best efforts of the author,
copyeditor, typesetter, and several proofreaders, a few mistakes will
inevitably appear in the initial printing of a volume with more than 300,000
words.
The following mistakes appear in the
first printing of Trading and Exchanges. If you are aware of other
mistakes that do not appear on this list, please e-mail the author at Larry@LarryHarris.com.
Current of May 17, 2005
Mistakes that May Affect
Comprehension:
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p. 19, 9 lines from
the bottom.
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“buyer”
should be “seller”
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p. 26, 9 lines from
the bottom
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“she may sell
the options rather than exercise them” should be “she may exercise
the options rather than sell them”
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p. 187, One line above
Section 8.1.3.3
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“futures
contracts or” should be “index put option contracts or
selling”
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p. 281, Figure 13-1
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“Best
offer” and “Best bid” are reversed. The upper line should be “Best bid
(Teri)” and the lower line should be “Best Offer
(Charles)”. More generally,
the figure needs to be redrawn to put the higher prices at the top and the
lower prices at the bottom.
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p. 284, Section
13.6.1, second paragraph, lines 6-9
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These two sentences
should read: “Dealers also may
decrease their bid sizes, and raise their ask sizes to decrease their
inventories. Smaller bid sizes
discourage large traders from selling to them and larger ask sizes
encourage large traders to buy from them.”
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p. 286, Section
13.7.2, second to last paragraph, last word
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“rise”
should be “fall”
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p. 288, Table 13-3,
under PURPOSE, 2nd line
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“Encourage
clients to buy” should be “Encourage clients to sell”
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p. 288, Table 13-3,
under TACTIC, lines 12 and 13
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“Lower bid
price” should be “Lower ask price”
“Raise bid size” should be “Raise ask size”
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p. 288, Table 13-3,
under PURPOSE, 9th line
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“Encourage
clients to sell” should be “Encourage clients to buy”
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p.
321, 10th line from the top
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“A - ( V - E
)” should be “A - ( V + E )”
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p. 373, sidebar, third
line
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“discount”
should be “premium”
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p. 423, third
paragraph of Section 21.2.1, 3nd and 4th lines
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“buyer”
should be “seller” and “seller” should be
buyer”
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p. 426, 2nd
and 3rd lines
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“difference”
should be “average difference” and “dealers’
losses” should be “dealers’ average losses”
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p. 441, last question,
third line.
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“30.00”
should be “30.05”
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p. 508, section
24.5.7, 2nd sentence
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“lower”
should be “higher” and “buyer” should be
“seller”
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Other Mistakes:
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p. ix, third line
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“Telsar”
should be “Tesar”
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p. viii, 8 lines from
the bottom
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“Johnson”
should be “Johnston”
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p. 18, 4th
line
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“38.86”
should be “39.86”
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p. 25, 10 lines from
the bottom
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“150 contracts,
or 45,000 dollars” should be “99 contracts, or 29,700
dollars”
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p. 29, 4 lines from
the bottom
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“pounds per
dollar” should be “dollars per pound”
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p. 30, 4 lines from
the top
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“Sam”
should be “Bill”
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p. 30, 3 lines from
the bottom
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“154”
should be “165”
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p. 45, Table 3-4
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The table should have
the following footnote: “The
percentages add up to more than 100 percent primarily because corporations
own real estate.”
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p. 47, 3rd
line from bottom
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“practices”
should be “principles”
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p. 69, right margin
box titled “An Order Example,” second to last line
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“XON”
should be “XOM”
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p. 74, first line of
paragraph starting with “To summarize”
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“market limit
orders” should be “marketable limit orders”
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p. 84, Table 4-3
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“Fill-or-fill”
should be “Fill-or-kill”
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p. 130, first line
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“order limit
price” should be “limit order price”
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p. 151, section
7.3.1.1, line 6
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“1987”
should be “1986”
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p. 179, third
paragraph, 4th line
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“however”
should not be capitalized
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p. 192, Section 8.1.7,
last sentence
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“following
examples” should be “three adjacent boxes”
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P. 247, First text
paragraph, last sentence
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“most”
should be “must”
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p. 250, second
paragraph, second line
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“who”
should be “whom”
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p. 288, Table 13-3,
line 6 under column 2
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“traders”
should be “trader”
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p. 350, Section
17.3.1, second paragraph, first line
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“base”
should be “basis”
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p. 359, last line of
second sidebar
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“5.2”
should be “5.6”
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p. 406, Table 19-3, third
column, first row
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“anonymouse”
should be “anonymous”
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p. 409, third question
from the bottom.
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“searchers”
should be “searches”
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p. 423, section
21.21.1, 3rd paragraph, 2nd line from end
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“at”
should be “as”
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p. 424, fourth line of
“Consultant Benchmarks”
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“Able/Noser”
should be “Abel/Noser”
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p. 429, third
paragraph, fifth line.
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“an
estimated” should be “estimated”
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p. 440, section 21.9,
last line
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“section”
should be “selection”
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p. 480, fourth
question.
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“a
manager” should be “an investment manager”
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p. 480, seventh
question.
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“successful”
should be “skilled”
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p. 487, first
paragraph, 5th line
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“2,001 st”
should be “1,001st”
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p. 488, sixth
paragraph from the bottom
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“It is must
easier to” should be “It is much easier to”
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p. 516, 9th
line from the bottom
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“share in the
excess” should be “share the excess”
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p. 517, 9th line from
bottom
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"able stay"
should be "able to stay"
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p. 529, first
paragraph above section 26.2.3, second line
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“orders cannot”
should be “orders there cannot”
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p. 586, 2nd
sidebar, first line
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“fall of
2000” should be “August 2000”
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