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Steven Manaster
Researcher at University of Utah
Publications - 4
Citations - 411
Steven Manaster is an academic researcher from University of Utah. The author has contributed to research in topics: Futures contract & Position (finance). The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 408 citations.
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Life in the Pits: Competitive Market Making and Inventory Control
Steven Manaster,Steven Mann +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used futures transaction data to investigate cross-sectional relationships between market-maker inventory positions and trade activity and found that correlations between inventory and reservation prices are positive.
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The quality option implicit in futures contracts
TL;DR: In this paper, a futures pricing model that incorporates the quality option aspect of commodity futures contracts is presented, and test results show that this option has a significant impact on futures prices.
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Implicit delivery options and optimal delivery strategies for financial futures contracts
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors derive the optimal delivery policy for the Treasury Bond futures contracts, and find that their policy produces profits that are positive and statistically significant, indicating that future prices are too high.
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Life in the Pits: Competitive Market Making and Inventory Control
Steven Manaster,Steven Mann +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate cross-sectional relationships between market maker inventory positions and trade activity and show that correlations between inventory and reservation prices are positive, consistent with active position taking by futures market floor traders.