Trading against disorderly liquidation of a large position under asymmetric information and market impact

We consider trading against a hedge fund or large trader that must liquidate a large position in a risky asset if the market price of the asset crosses a certain threshold. Liquidation occurs in a disorderly manner and negatively impacts the market price of the asset. We consider the perspective of...

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Main Authors: Hillairet Caroline, Hyndman Cody, Jiao Ying, Wang Renjie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:ESAIM: Proceedings and Surveys
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/proc/201756042