Questions tagged [high-frequency]
For questions dealing with market data sampled at high frequencies, such as tick data and intraday data.
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Is there a way to derive a fair price from cryptocurrency trade (no quote) data that is free of bid-ask bounce?
I'm working with Kraken historical ETH-USD trade data from 2017 onward, which includes: Timestamp (Datetime) Trade ID Trade price Trade volume Taker side (buy/sell) Order type (market or marketable ...
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How can we determine the minimum viable holding period given granular data and transaction costs?
Given assumptions around transaction costs (e.g., slippage, fees), and potentially downsampled tick or bar data, how can we derive the minimum holding period required for a strategy to be viable — ...
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Using Only Trade Data for Backtesting/Analysis in Presence of Bid-Ask Bounce?
We are given historical trade data from a cryptocurrency exchange — in our case, Kraken — which, for each trade, includes the following information: Time of trade Trade Price Trade ID (Integers that ...
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Setting quotes for Infinite time horizon Avellaneda Stoikov
I am trying to implement a modified version of AS Market making model with infinite horizon. Using the following equation to solve for $h(n)$: $$h(q) = -\phi (q - q^*)^2 + C_1 e^{\kappa_p (\text{...
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Meaning of Buckshot of IOCs
I'm trying to understand what the term "Buckshot of IOCs" in the context of trading found at the bottom of the following comment on the quant subedit means: https://old.reddit.com/r/quant/...
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How to estimate cancellation orders using snapshot data
I'm fresh in quantitative research and currently doing some basic works as an intern. If I'm given the snapshot data which contains 5 levels of bid/ask price/volume as well as the traded volume and ...
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Python implementation of the BNS (Barndorff-Nielsen & Shephard) jump test
Is there a reliable implementation in python of the BNS jump test available? Barndorff-Nielsen & Shephard (2006) "Econometrics of Testing for Jumps in Financial Economics Using Bipower ...
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Do market-makers often act as a taker (cross the spread) in other markets or assets while hedging?
Do market makers often act as market-takers (cross the spread/market orders) in other markets or correlated assets while hedging?
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Verification of Reservation Price and Optimal Bid/Ask Calculations in Avellaneda-Stoikov Model for Perpetual Futures
Background: I am implementing an algorithmic market-making strategy based on the Avellaneda-Stoikov model, specifically tailored for perpetual futures, and I have some questions regarding the model ...
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Order sizing in HFT market-making (Avellaneda-Stoikov)
I am building a market making bot, using Stoikov's model to find optimal bid and ask prices. However, I'm confused to as what my order sizing should be. For now, I used this calculation: ...
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Estimating Parameters for a Jump Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process from Positive and Negative Order Flow Time Series
Question: Estimating Parameters for a Jump Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process from Positive and Negative Order Flow Time Series I’m working with a model of buy and sell order flows that are described as ...
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Forex data API endpoint that provide last closed candle's HLOC
As my title says, is there any data provider for Forex market that provides open,close,high and low of the last closed candle data.Most of the time I need 15Min candle data. I tested twelvedata and ...
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Signal update frequency and predicting directional return one step ahead
I am trying to get some insights on this specific sort of problem from experienced people, as I do not have much experience in this field. I have a family of features that for simplicity I will just ...
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Efficiently Tracking Order Queue Position In a Limit Order Book Implementation
There are a lot of posts on different ways to implement limit order books, though I never see any discussion on tracking a specific orders queue position efficiently. If I want to ask questions like: ...
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Tick data - detection of price moving away
I was wondering if there are any industry methods for detecting short term rapid price movements with L1 tick data for equities. Ideally should be robust/general enough to work for a wide range of ...