Comment on “ Two - phase behavior of financial markets ”

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  • Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
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In a recent article [1], the authors report evidence for an intriguing two-phase behavior of financial markets when studying the distribution of volume imbalance (Ω) conditional to the local intensity of its fluctuations (Σ). We show here that this apparent phase transition is a generic consequence of the conditioning and exists even in the absence of any non trivial collective phenomenon. More precisely, to each trade i one can associate the volume of the trade qi and the ‘sign’ of the trade ai, with ai = +1 for buyer initiated trades, and ai = −1 for seller initiated trades. Then, the volume imbalance is defined as:

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تاریخ انتشار 2003