The objective of this paper is to study the contemporaneous relationship and the dynamic relationship between the stock index return and the trading volume on the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières using daily data from 5 January 2015 to 31 October 2022. Estimations are made using the...

Die Literatur über Finanzmarktliberalisierung konzentriert sich vorwiegend auf staatliche Aktivität hinsichtlich der Verteilung bevorzugter Kredite. Dieser Artikel beschäftigt sich mit der staatlichen Bemühung um entstehende Aktienmärkte und fragt, weshalb ein Staat einen Markt schaffen und...

The paper analyses the impact of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on the liquidity of stock exchanges in the European Union. The liquidity of stock exchanges is a complex phenomenon that is influenced by a number of economic and political factors, and a number of models such as the average daily...

This paper examines the impact of illiquidity on equity returns on the German stock market. Since illiquidity has many facets, we cover the whole spectrum of illiquidity measures: trading speed, trading costs, trading quantity, and price impact. Based on these illiquidity measures we construct...

This article investigates static liquidation strategies for large security positions in illiquid markets. Under the assumption that the liquidation horizon is given exogenously, a discretionary liquidity trader solves for the optimal sales trajectory so as to maximize an objective function that...

We analyze different dimensions of liquidity on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) by using detailed order and transaction data for all ISE stocks. We estimate the limit order book on the ISE at each point in time and examine the intraday behavior of spreads, depths, returns and volume. We find...

Trading under limited pre-trade transparency becomes increasingly popular on financial markets. We provide first evidence on traders' use of (completely) hidden orders which might be placed even inside of the (displayed) bid-ask spread. Employing TotalView-ITCH data on order messages at NASDAQ,...