We survey several models of liquidity and liquidity related problems such as optimal execution of a large order, hedging and super-hedging options for a large trader, utility maximization in illiquid markets and price impact models with price manipulation strategies

We consider a setup in which a large trader has sold a number of American-style derivatives and can have an impact on prices by trading the underlying asset for hedging purposes. The price impacts are assumed to be temporary and decay exponentially with time. Due to the impact of trading on...