The multilayer probability of informed trading (MPIN) model, developed by Ersan (2016), releases the assumption of single type of information events in the original PIN model of Easley et al. (1996). Identification of the number of layers in a dataset is applied through a layer detection...

The paper presents a large-population analog of fictitious play in which players learn from personal experience. In each period, only one player updates his beliefs about the strategy distribution in the population. Through analysis and examples, we justify the relevance of the single update...

This paper demonstrates the multilayer structure of information in financial markets. While only 3.59% of 8,190 stock/quarter pairs have single information layer, 75% have two to five layers and 18% have six to eight layers. We develop a clustering algorithm which determines the number of...

Ghost liquidity (GL) in fragmented markets, is defined as the observable but not accessible liquidity that is mostly associated with the rapid cancellations of multiple orders in different venues when an order is executed in a venue. We track the prevalence and the impacts of GL in the case of a...