The world of the financial markets is amazingly complex, disruptive, and incredibly fascinating : derivative products, data science, high frequency trading, algorithmic trading... Is finance getting out of control ? From the first rice exchanges to the digital era, discover the captivating underpinnings of finance through Largo Winch, the comics character created by Jean Van Hamme and Philippe Francq.

In six chapters covering 42 topics, Olivier Bossard plunges us with detailed precision into the history of the financial markets, from their origins right up to the intricacies of finance 2.0 !