We study differences in trading between US equity market participants with high and low cancellation activity. Traders with high (low) cancellation rates are significant net suppliers (takers) of liquidity and, overall, less (more) informed about future prices. The findings suggest that recent...

Real stock market returns in New Zealand are lower when the left-leaning Labour party is in power than under National party governments, in contrast to the USA where returns are higher under Democratic presidents than under right-leaning Republicans. The difference in real stock market returns...