Tick size and price diffusion

A tick size is the smallest increment of a security price. It is clear that at the shortest time scale on which individual orders are placed the tick size has a major role which affects where limit orders can be placed, the bid-ask spread, etc. This is the realm of market microstructure and there is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Spada, G, Farmer, J, Lillo, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010