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future market returns. This result still holds after controlling for the size or liquidity of the firms or for current …
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We compare the performance of time-series (TS) and cross-sectional (CS) strategies based on past returns. While CS strategies are zero-net investment long/short strategies, TS strategies take on a time-varying net-long investment in risky assets. For individual stocks, the difference between the...
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Traditional liquidity measures can provide a false impression of the liquidity and stability of financial market … show that a standard measure of liquidity, the effective bid-ask spread, dramatically underestimates the true cost of …
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Dealers in the over-the-counter municipal bond market form trading networks with other dealers to mitigate search frictions. Regulatory audit trail data show the dealer network has a core-periphery structure with 10 to 30 hubs and over 2,000 peripheral broker-dealers in which bonds flow in a...
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We examine the relation between liquidity, volume, and volatility using a comprehensive sample of U.S. stocks in the … cross-section. Evidence from alternative liquidity measures (price impact and depth), spread decomposition, and intraday …
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We use the database leak of Mt. Gox exchange to analyze the dynamics of the price of bitcoin from June 2011 to November 2013. This gives us a rare opportunity to study an emerging retail-focused, highly speculative and unregulated market with trader identifiers at a tick transaction level. Jumps...
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Using high-frequency data we document that episodes of market turmoil in the European sovereign bond market are on average associated with large decreases in trading volume. The response of trading volume to market stress is conditional on transaction costs. Low transaction cost turmoil episodes...
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construct an endogenous measureof systemic, non-diversi able risk capturing the cross-sectional liquidity-risk mismatch ….Consistent with the model predictions, we find that liquidity mismatch positivelypredicts prices in the D2D market whereas the cross …
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The paper studies the effect of growing mutual fund and ETF ownership on the commonality in liquidity of underlying … bonds. Unpredictable liquidity needs of funds may give rise to correlated trading across underlying illiquid bonds. I … document that there is a positive and significant relationship between ETF ownership and liquidity commonality of investment …
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Whether proprietary traders provide or take liquidity, and how their behavior evolves over the business cycle and … traders concentrate their trades in large and liquid stocks, but even in these, their liquidity provision is minimal. When … intermediary balance sheets are weak, proprietary traders do not provide any liquidity. Furthermore, proprietary traders do not …
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