We measure market liquidity for large-sized orders in the ten-year treasury futures market estimating mean-variance frontiers for their execution cost during the period of 2012 to 2017. We identify large orders from regulatory transaction data and introduce a methodological innovation to infer...

In electronic, liquid markets, traders frequently change their positions. The distribution of these trader position changes carries important information about liquidity demand in the market. From this distribution of trader position-changes, we construct a marketwide measure for intraday...