Liquidity measurement problems in fast, competitive markets: Expensive and cheap solutions

CW Holden, S Jacobsen - The Journal of Finance, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Do fast, competitive markets yield liquidity measurement problems when using the popular
Monthly Trade and Quote (MTAQ) database? Yes. MTAQ yields distorted measures of …

Glued to the TV: Distracted noise traders and stock market liquidity

J Peress, D Schmidt - The Journal of Finance, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we study the impact of noise traders' limited attention on financial markets.
Specifically, we exploit episodes of sensational news (exogenous to the market) that distract …

An unbiased computation methodology for estimating the probability of informed trading (PIN)

O Ersan, A Alıcı - Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions …, 2016 - Elsevier
Computational drawbacks regarding the maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) of the widely
used PIN (probability of informed trading) measure (Easley et al., 1996) heavily distort the …

Do investors trade around social rating announcements?

A Cellier, P Chollet, JF Gajewski - European Financial …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates trading around Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rating
announcements. Focusing on CSR rating announcements made by Vigeo on European …

Market microstructure during financial crisis: Dynamics of informed and heuristic-driven trading

M Ormos, D Timotity - Finance Research Letters, 2016 - Elsevier
We implement a market microstructure model including informed, uninformed and heuristic-
driven investors, which latter behave in line with loss-aversion and mental accounting. We …

The probability of informed trading measured with price impact, price reversal, and volatility

Y Kitamura - Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions …, 2016 - Elsevier
Contemporaneous and positive correlation between order flow and exchange rate is a
stylized fact. I postulate that the order flow driven by informed trading has a significant price …

Puzzles in the Tokyo fixing in the forex market: Order imbalances and Bank pricing

T Ito, M Yamada - Journal of International Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract “Fixing” in the foreign exchange market determines the mid-point exchange rate
that is applied to spot foreign exchange transactions between banks and bank customers …

Multilayer probability of informed trading

O Ersan - Available at SSRN 2874420, 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper discusses and documents the multilayer structure of informed trading in financial
markets. While only 3.59% of 8,190 stock/quarter pairs have single information layer, 75 …

Information attributes, information asymmetry and industry sector returns

N Gordon, E Watts, Q Wu - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
We examine whether the probability of informed trading ('PIN') is a determinant of stock
returns in Australia, an alternative market with considerably different information attributes to …

High-frequency, algorithmic spillovers between nasdaq and forex

T Ito, M Yamada - 2015 - nber.org
We empirically examine the order flows spillovers between Nasdaq and the Forex markets
in 2008 and 2009. With emphasis on a role of high-frequency traders (HFTs) who aggregate …