Abstract

Contributions of various trading styles into liquidity of the multi-dealer FX spot market are described. Market impact of the intervention of the Bank of Japan in 2011 is discussed. Particular attention is given to the effects of high-frequency trading (HFT). It is argued that the HFT orders occupy top of the limit order book most of the time and, as a result, HFT determines the market volatility. Possible solutions to maintaining market liquidity in the presence of HFT are addressed.

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