This study examines the performance of market order execution strategy in a pure limit order driven environment based on three bid-ask spread forecasting models. While a naive spread forecasting model based on previous day's spread and average 10 trading days' spread could deliver a cost saving...

This article examines the relation between average holding periods, stock illiquidity and investors' disposition effects in the Chinese stock markets between 1996 and 2003. The results show that Chinese investors' holding periods are longer for illiquid stocks and are inversely associated with...

This article examines the interaction between order imbalance, stock returns, volatility and volume dynamics during Asian financial crisis using intraday data of 418 stocks traded on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) from January 1996 to October 2003. The inverse relationship between the past...