Options market makers׳ hedging and informed trading: Theory and evidence
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Keywords
Options market making; Hedging; Informed trading; Adverse-selection risk; Bid–ask spreads; Daily conditional probability of informed trading;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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