Order Expectations (HOEs) about the two factors that influence the aggregate demand: fundamentals information and liquidity … HOEs about fundamentals are subdued, prices under-rely on public information, the market hovers in a high liquidity state …. Equivalently, illiquidity arises as a byproduct of the lack of participation of informed investors in their capacity of liquidity …

We consider a two-period market with persistent liquidity trading and risk averse privately informed investors who have … a one period horizon. With persistence, prices reflect average expectations about fundamentals and liquidity trading … equilibria which can be ranked in terms of liquidity, volatility, and informational efficiency. We establish the limits of the …

In a market with short term agents and heterogeneous information, when liquidity trading displays persistence, prices … reflect average expectations about fundamentals and liquidity trading. Informed investors exploit a private learning channel … to infer the demand of liquidity traders from the order flow to anticipate the evolution of the future aggregate demand …

Order Expectations (HOEs) about the two factors that influence the aggregate demand: fundamentals information and liquidity … HOEs about fundamentals are subdued, prices under-rely on public information, the market hovers in a high liquidity state …. Equivalently, illiquidity arises as a byproduct of the lack of participation of informed investors in their capacity as liquidity …

frequency trading, can induce demand for liquidity to be upward sloping and strategic complementarities in traders' liquidity … consumption decisions: traders demand more liquidity when the market becomes less liquid, which in turn makes the market more … illiquid, fostering the initial demand hike. This can generate market instability, where an initial dearth of liquidity …

frequency trading, can induce demand for liquidity to be upward sloping and strategic complementarities in traders’ liquidity … consumption decisions: traders demand more liquidity when the market becomes less liquid, which in turn makes the market more … illiquid, fostering the initial demand hike. This can generate market instability, where an initial dearth of liquidity …

claim in a two-period market with persistent liquidity trading and risk-averse, privately informed, short-term investors and … find that prices reect average expectations about fundamentals and liquidity trading. Informed investors engage in … of liquidity, volatility, and informational efficiency. We derive implications that explain market anomalies as well as …

Order Expectations (HOEs) about the two factors that influence the aggregate demand: fundamentals information and liquidity … HOEs about fundamentals are subdued, prices under-rely on public information, the market hovers in a high liquidity state …. Equivalently, illiquidity arises as a byproduct of the lack of participation of informed investors in their capacity of liquidity …

outcome in terms of liquidity and (generally) welfare compared to the case of an unregulated monopoly. Controlling entry or …