Questions tagged [bid]
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Tick bid greater than tick ask (negative spread)?
I am parsing tick data using a Perl script and have come across instances where the BID is greater than the ASK for a given tick.
Should I assume this is an error in the tick data (as published) and ...
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How to mathematically model Bid and Ask as two separate processes, and combine into a Price process?
Let's say you were modeling bid and ask as two separate processes.
With their own mean and variance. And with the constraint that ask must be greater than or equal to bid.
How would you then ...
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Setting Bid-ask for option forward-type strips
do you know if there is any methodology on how to define spreads when fx option market maker is trying to quote for exaple various fx forward strip strategies?
From bbg ovml or software which we are ...
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The bid-ask spread before transactions
They are a lot of ways to compute an "estimated bid-ask spread". The most straightforward one is to sample the bid-ask on a regular time grid (for instance every second), but that for you ...
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Estimate Open, High and Low prices from bid, ask and close prices
I know it's possible to efficiently estimate bid/ask spreads from OHLC prices and there are several methods to do so. However I have a data source that contains only bids, asks and close prices, no ...
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Assistance understanding relation between the "Bid-ask bounce" and the "Tick rule"+"Quote rule"
I need some assistance in understanding the relation between the "bid-ask bounce" and "the tick rule" + "quote rule".
The two rules mentioned above are used to classify ...
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How should the spread be determined after calculation of expected value?
Suppose I am willing to buy a contract which I believe has a 15% chance to settle to $100 and 0 otherwise. The EV of this contract is therefore 15. How much should I buy this for?
I would answer at ...
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Interpreting an Order Book (example Kraken.com)
An (forex) Order Book (OB) for a trading (forex) pair (e.g. XBT-USD) has ASK and BID rows. Each row has PRICE and VOLUME (at least). Each row represents an offer for selling or buying a maximum of ...
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Why the highest transaction price of stock in a time period can be higher than a sell limit order price, but the order is not filled?
Sometimes a sell limit order is not filled in a period even when the highest transaction price is higher than the limit order price. I don't understand why this could occur.
The fact that the ...
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Heston Model Calibration with MatLab: model prices do not fall in the bid-ask range
I am currently implementing the MatLab code reported below for the calibration of Heston Model. The code seems fine and, by reading the paper where I took the code, I was able to calibrate and price ...
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Why does historical equity ticks from Dukascopy.com not contain trade ticks?
I've found that ticks for equities (for example for companies from US market like Amazon or Apple) someone could name as "best bid/ask offer" (or Level 1 type of tick data) and them clearly ...
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using bid ask prices to imply bid ask volatilities
Let's say i have bid / ask feed of an option prices (across strikes and expiries, calls and puts), what is the accurate way of implying out vols from these bid / asks
For eg; to get the bid vol, ...
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Do I use the bid or ask time series to build a model to predict forex and for a backtester
In my tick feed I get real-time bid and ask prices like below from oanda.
My question is this. Lets assume I build a time series model to buy eur/usd in the Oanda UI manually. If I were to build ...
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What are CloseoutBid and CloseoutAsk Prices?
Using Oanda's streaming API I get typical output as shown below:
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Confusion about bid- ask- and last-prices from option prices data
I’m struggling with the interpretation of quoted option prices I obtained from Bloomberg. The call options prices are available for a daily time series with different strikes at a given day. I ...
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