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price impact as measured by the volatility of price innovations …
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We show that limited dealer participation in the market, coupled with an informational friction resulting from high frequency trading, can induce demand for liquidity to be upward sloping and strategic complementarities in traders' liquidity consumption decisions traders demand more liquidity...
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following periods of high short-term volatility or periods of extreme stock movement. We define HFT as a subclass of proprietary … with the theory that fast traders leave the market when stress situations arise, although their limit order supplying … behaviour becomes neutral when short-term volatility is more informational than transactional. The agency algorithmic traders …
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We show that limited dealer participation in the market, coupled with an informational friction resulting from high frequency trading, can induce demand for liquidity to be upward sloping and strategic complementarities in traders' liquidity consumption decisions: traders demand more liquidity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956200
Abstract I demonstrate an important tension between acquiring information and incorporating it into asset prices. As a salient case, I analyze the rise of algorithmic trading (AT), which is typically associated with improved price efficiency. Using a new measure of the information content of...
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following a period of high short-term volatility. This is inconsistent with the theory that fast traders leave the market when … stress situations arise, although their limit order supplying behaviour becomes neutral when short-term volatility is more …
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We examine the role of algorithmic traders as arbitrageurs and their impact on price efficiency in the interdealer foreign exchange market. Algorithmic traders do not improve price efficiency by detecting and exploiting mis-priced currency pairs. To the contrary, algorithmic traders contribute...
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This study provides evidence that high-frequency traders (HFTs) identify patterns in past trades and orders that allow them to anticipate and trade ahead of other investors' order flow. Specifically, HFTs' aggressive purchases and sales lead those of other investors, and this effect is stronger...
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and their liquidity provision in periods of significantly high and persistent volatility, in periods of significantly high …
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High-frequency trading (HFT) has been dominating the activity in developed financial markets in the last two decades. Despite its recent formation, the literature on the impacts of HFT on financial markets and participants is broad. However, there are ongoing debates and unanswered questions...
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