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Melamed, Leo.

For crying out loud : from open outcry to the electronic screen / Leo Melamed. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2009. - xxi, 343 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Countdown to lift-off -- Globex : the fundamental difference -- EOA : the rocket propellant fuel -- E-Mini : springboard for the Merc's success -- Strategic commotion : the journey begins -- Global competition : the life-force of an exchange -- Demutualization : the road to maturity -- Dot-coming : the false paradise -- Cabal : board room intrigue -- Baptism by fire.

ISBN: 9780470229439 (cloth)

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Chicago Mercantile Exchange--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Commodity exchanges--History.--Illinois--Chicago

LC Class. No.: HG6049

Dewey Class. No.: 332.6440973 / M517