We propose several nonparametric predictors of the mid-price in a limit order book, based on different features constructed from the order book data observed contemporaneously and in the recent past. We evaluate our predictors in the context of an order execution task by constructing order...

This chapter uncovers new insights on the dynamic volume–return relationship. We verify whether non-informational or informational trading can explain the volume-return relation in the three largest stock exchanges. We apply the cross-quantilogram approach to investigate the directional...