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Are market makers uninformed and passive? Signing trades in the absence of quotes

We develop a new likelihood-based approach to signing trades in the absence of quotes. This approach is equally efficient as the existing Markov-chain Monte Carlo methods, but more than ten times faster. It can address the occurrence of multiple trades at the same time and allows for analysis of settings in which trade times are observed with noise. We apply this method to a high-frequency data set of thirty-year U.S. Treasury futures to investigate the role of the market maker. Most theory characterizes the market maker as an uninformed, passive supplier of liquidity. Our findings suggest, ...
Staff Reports , Paper 395

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A survey of exchange-traded basket instruments

Finance and Economics Discussion Series , Paper 62

Journal Article
Consistent margin requirements: are they feasible?

Quarterly Review , Volume 13 , Issue Sum , Pages 61-79

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Options on money market futures

Monograph

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Margin requirements on equity instruments

Quarterly Review , Volume 13 , Issue Sum , Pages 47-60

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The high-frequency response of energy prices to monetary policy: understanding the empirical evidence

This paper examines the impact of conventional and unconventional monetary policy on energy prices, using an event study with intraday data. Three measures for monetary policy surprises are used: 1) the surprise change to the current federal funds target rate, 2) the surprise component to the future path of policy, and 3) the unanticipated announcements of future large-scale asset purchases (LSAPs). Estimation results show that monetary policy news has economically important and highly significant effects on the level and volatility of energy futures prices and their trading volumes. I find ...
Staff Reports , Paper 598

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CPI futures

FRBSF Economic Letter

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Futures margins and stock price volatility: is there any link?

Finance and Economics Discussion Series , Paper 104

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Is there Lif(f)e after DTB?: competitive aspects of cross listed futures contracts on synchronous markets

Working Paper Series, Issues in Financial Regulation , Paper 93-11

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The Fed funds futures rate as a predictor of Federal Reserve policy

Working Paper Series, Macroeconomic Issues , Paper 95-4

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