Mechanical vs. informational components of price impact

We study the problem of what causes prices to change. It is well known that trading impacts prices — orders to buy drive the price up, and orders to sell drive it down. We introduce a means of decomposing the total impact of trading into two components, defining the mechanical impact of a tradin...

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Auteurs principaux: Farmer, J, Zamani, N
Format: Journal article
Publié: 2007