This paper investigates the nonlinear Granger causality and spillover effects among geopolitical risk, crude oil and Chinese disaggregated sectoral stock markets by using a multivariate nonlinear Granger causality test and connectedness network analysis. The nonlinear Granger causality and...

This paper proposes and studies an optimal placement problem in a limit order book. To gain some analytical insights, a simple correlated random walk model with mean-reversion is proposed for the best ask price. Optimal placement strategies for both single-period and multi-period cases are...

The goal of this paper is to establish a benchmark for transaction cost analysis in bond trading for retail investors. Investors can use this benchmark to improve decisions when requesting quotes from dealers on electronic platforms. This benchmark is constructed in two steps. The first step is...