The Microstructure of Tesouro Direto: The Sazonality of the Order Flow and the Formation of Spreads

The objective of the study is to analyze the market microstructure of Tesouro Direto in two fronts: the dynamics of the order flow and the formation of the spreads. The results show a strong seasonality in the order flow of this market. This predictability can help the government to manage its debt...

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Published in:Economia Aplicada
Main Author: Marcelo Perlin
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/124393
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Summary:The objective of the study is to analyze the market microstructure of Tesouro Direto in two fronts: the dynamics of the order flow and the formation of the spreads. The results show a strong seasonality in the order flow of this market. This predictability can help the government to manage its debt inventory. The second point of analysis is the formation of the spreads. In the article we discuss the negative factors related to the current procedure and present a new methodology based on an adjustment model
ISSN:1413-8050
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