A timely guide that bridges the gap between microeconomic theoryand practice through real-world application in the marketplace Understanding how microeconomics affects the marketplace isessential for any investment professional, however most bookssimply address microeconomics in its pure...

We assess the quality of opening and closing prices for Nasdaq stocks by examining the effect that opening and closing call auctions (introduced in 2004) have had on price formation. Our use of measurement intervals of one minute or less sharpens the picture of intra-day volatility...