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The Impact of Derivative Trading on the Liquidity of Stocks

M S Narasimhan, +1 more
- Vol. 39, Iss: 3, pp 51-66
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In this article, the authors proposed that liquidity is an important factor for smooth trading for all assets including equities traded in the stock markets and that stock exchanges enable buyers and sellers to come together for transaction and in...
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Liquidity is an important factor for smooth trading for all assets including equities traded in the stock markets. Stock exchanges enable buyers and sellers to come together for transaction and in ...

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Informational Externalities and Welfare-Reducing Speculation

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