Showing 1 - 10 of 12,178
between traders, when suppliers of liquidity do not sufficiently disclose their trade intentions. As a result, hidden … liquidity can increase trading costs and induce excess price fluctuations unrelated to information. Using NASDAQ order book data …, we find strong empirical support and illustrate that hidden liquidity is higher if bid-ask spreads are smaller and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011697233
market liquidity and trading of other market participants. IDT contribute 10% to volume while losing 3.2 bp (73% of the half …-spread) on average on trades with others, including proprietary day traders (PDT), the primary intraday-liquidity providers, and … activity. This pattern is consistent with competition among PDT. Our results highlight the importance of IDT's presence in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250145
Using microdata on stock-level lending positions from German mutual funds, we show that active funds use the equity lending market to obtain information about short sale demand. Funds reduce long positions in response to these demand signals, which allows fund managers to front-run public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014501098
During the global financial crisis, stressed market conditions led to skyrocketing corporate bond spreads that could not be explained by conventional modeling approaches. This paper builds on this observation and sheds light on time-variations in the relationship between systematic risk factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011855295
Using a unique data set that contains the complete ownership structure of the German stock market, we study the momentum and contrarian trading of different investor groups. Foreign investors and financial institutions, and especially mutual funds, are momentum traders, whereas private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010471006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461809
This paper analyzes how newly introduced transparency requirements for short positions affect investors' behavior and security prices. Employing a unique data set, which contains both public positions above and confidential positions below the regulatory disclosure threshold, we offer several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011500150
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012606893
. Such a funding-liquidity crisis gives rise to "bases," that is, price gaps between securities with identical cash-flows but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461880
monitor markets continuously. We study how limit order markets absorb transient liquidity shocks, which occur when a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463640