One way for investors to protect themselves from a rapid change in the price of a stock is to use a limit order rather than a market order. Arthur Levitt changeinvestorlimit Change image and share on social
Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values. Arthur Levitt decadeerosionethical Change image and share on social
I think we have got to start thinking about banding together in terms of interested groups. Arthur Levitt bandgroupinterest Change image and share on social
It is incumbent on us to facilitate the development of a market structure that best assures that these changes benefit the U.S. securities markets as a whole. Arthur Levitt assurebenefitdevelopment Change image and share on social
Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system. Arthur Levitt challengecruciallydifficult Change image and share on social
I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that. Arthur Levitt chancecompanyenron share on social
The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues. Arthur Levitt centralitycompetitionhand Change image and share on social
Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you. Arthur Levitt abilitybusinesscustomer share on social
Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches. Arthur Levitt extinctionfindhard Change image and share on social
Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation. Arthur Levitt cancelcanceledcancellation Change image and share on social