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
Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting the interests of investors. Arthur Levitt capitalchallengeclear 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
Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish. Arthur Levitt competitionfairflourish Change image and share on social
What must occur is a greater recognition by investors of their individual responsibility. Arthur Levitt greatindividualinvestor 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
Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology. Arthur Levitt achieveadvancecompete 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
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
