This paper describes and analyzes the implementation of a crawling exchange rate band on an electronic trading platform. The placement of limit orders at the central bank's target rate serves as a credible policy statement that may coordinate beliefs of market participants. We find for our...

This study shows that order flow in a foreign exchange market only has permanent price impact if it comes from certain regions. These regions are as predicted by the local information hypothesis centers of political and financial decision making. It is revealing that orders from other regions...

This paper describes and analyzes the implementation of a crawling exchange rate band on an electronic trading platform. The placement of limit orders at the central bank's target rate serves as a credible policy statement that may coordinate beliefs of market participants. We find for our...