This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the effects of Computer-based Trad-ing (CBT) on Treasury bond expected returns. We document a strong relationship between bond expected returns and the overall intensity at which CBT takes place in the Treasury market. Investing in bonds with the...

In this paper, we are interested in exploring the role of price impact, derived from the order book, in modeling and predicting stock volatility. This is motivated by the microstructure literature that focuses on the mechanics of price formation and its relevance to market quality. Using a...