We consider the role of special orders in informed traders' order submission strategies and their effect on the market price discovery process. Special orders, such as Fill-or-Kill and All-or-Nothing orders, are not entered in the order book; instead, they are executed immediately. This means...

We consider the role of special orders in informed traders' order submission strategies and their effect on the market price discovery process. Special orders, such as Fill-or-Kill and All-or-Nothing orders, are not entered in the order book; instead, they are executed immediately. This means...

This paper investigates the information content of the limit order book on future volatility in the crude oil futures market. We propose a time-weighted limit order book slope that incorporates the duration of each bid and ask update. When volatility is expected to increase around weekly...

We investigate the effect of broker anonymity on the information content of the limit order book on the Australian Stock Exchange. We argue that the move to anonymity has stronger impact on institutional than individual investors. We document that anonymity increases the informativeness of...

This study analyzes the information content of the limit order book in a pure order-driven market. The objective is twofold. First, we analyze how the state of the limit order book affects the trader strategies. Second, we develop a new econometric technique to study order aggressiveness and...

The article is about learning from aviation risk management to corporate risk management. Aviation risk management plays a vital role in providing safety to air passengers. The paper studies the key areas of development in the aviation industry, such as systematic thinking processes, the role of...

Security analysts tend to bias stock recommendations upward, particularly if they are affiliated with the underwriter. We analyze how investors account for such distortions. Using the NYSE Trades and Quotations database, we find that large traders adjust their trading response downward: they...