George H. K. Wang

George Mason University - Department of Finance

Fairfax, VA 22030

United States

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Are Algorithmic Trades Informed? - An Empirical Analysis of Algorithmic Trading Around Earnings Announcements

27th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2014 Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2015
Alex Frino, Tina Prodromou, George H. K. Wang, P. Joakim Westerholm and Hui Zheng
The University of Sydney - Discipline of Finance, The University of Wollongong, George Mason University - Department of Finance, University of Sydney Business School and Discipline of Finance, The University of Sydney
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algorithmic trades [AT], execution algorithms, earnings announcements

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When Size Matters: The Case of Equity Index Futures

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Jun 2004
George H. K. Wang and Aysegul Ates
George Mason University - Department of Finance and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
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Regular index futures, E-mini index futures, Market quality, Market fragmentation, Contract size and Clientele differences

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Transaction Tax and Market Quality of the Taiwan Stock Index Futures

Journal of Futures Market, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Jun 2006
Robin K. Chou and George H. K. Wang
National Chengchi University and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Index Futures, Market Quality, Transaction Tax

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The Price Impact of Institutional Trades on S&P 500 Index Futures

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Aug 2007
Alex Frino, Andrew Lepone and George H. K. Wang
The University of Sydney - Discipline of Finance, University of Sydney and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Price Impact, Futures markets

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Liquidity and the Evolution of Price Discovery on Floor Versus Screen-Based Trading Systems: An Analysis of the Foreign Exchange Futures Markets

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Jul 2005
Aysegul Ates and George H. K. Wang
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Microstructure, foreign exchange futures markets, floor versus screen trading

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Jumps and Trading Activity in Interest Rate Futures Markets: The Response to Macroeconomic Announcements

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 23 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2010
C. Johan Bjursell, George H. K. Wang and Robert I. Webb
Barclays Capital, George Mason University - Department of Finance and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce
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realized variation, bipower variation, jump statistics, interest rate futures, macro announcements, price and trading volume patterns

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The Impacts of Individual Day Trading Strategies on Market Liquidity and Volatility: Evidence from the Taiwan Index Futures Market

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 06 Apr 2013
Robin K. Chou, George H. K. Wang and Yun-Yi Wang
National Chengchi University, George Mason University - Department of Finance and Feng Chia University
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Individuals, Day trading, Foreign institutional trading, Trading strategies, Liquidity, Volatility

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Would a Financial Transaction Tax Affect Financial Market Activity? Insights from Future Markets

Cato Institute Policy Analysis No. 72
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Mar 2013
George H. K. Wang and Jot Yau
George Mason University - Department of Finance and Seattle University - Albers School of Business and Economics
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financial transaction tax, US financial market regulation, bank regulation in the United States, American financial market laws, federal regulation of the financial industry

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Volatility and Trading Activity Following Changes in the Size of Futures Contracts

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Feb 2008
Johan Bjursell, Alex Frino, Yiuman Tse and George H. K. Wang
Credit Suisse AG, The University of Sydney - Discipline of Finance, University of Texas at San Antonio - College of Business and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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: Price volatility, Trading Frequency, Trade Size, Change in Size of Futures Contracts.

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Weather, Inventory and Common Jump Dynamics in Natural Gas Futures and Spot Markets

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Wing H. Chan, George H. K. Wang and Li Yang
Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics, George Mason University - Department of Finance and UNSW Australia Business School, School of Banking and Finance
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Weather, Inventory, Volatility Jump Dynamics, Natural Gas Futures, Spot Markets

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Intraday Liquidity Provision by Trader Types in a Limit Order Market: Evidence from Taiwan Index Futures

Journal of Futures Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2012
Junmao Chiu, Huimin Chung and George H. K. Wang
National Sun Yat-sen University-Department of Finance, National Chiao-Tung University - Graduate Institute of Finance and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Liquidity Provision, Limit Order Market, Informed Traders, Individual Traders

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Large Trades and Intraday Futures Price Behavior

Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 28, No. 12, pp. 1147-1181, December 2008
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Dec 2008
Alex Frino, Johan Bjursell, George H. K. Wang and Andrew Lepone
The University of Sydney - Discipline of Finance, Credit Suisse AG, George Mason University - Department of Finance and University of Sydney
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Market Price Impacts, Liquidity Effects, Information Effects, Large Trades, Futures Price Behavior

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Investor Sentiment and Price Discovery: Evidence from the Pricing Dynamics between the Futures and Spot Markets

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2020
Robin K. Chou, Chu-Bin Lin and George H. K. Wang
National Chengchi University (NCCU), National Chengchi University and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Behavioral finance, Information shares, Investor sentiment, Lead-lag relation, Pricing dynamics

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Transaction Tax and Market Quality of U.S. Futures Markets: An Ex-Ante Analysisi

Review of Futures Markets, July 2012, p. 141-177
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 05 Sep 2012
C. Johan Bjursell, George H. K. Wang and Jot Yau
Barclays Capital, George Mason University - Department of Finance and Seattle University
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Inventory Announcements, Jump Dynamics and Volatility in U.S. Energy Futures Markets

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 Mar 2011
C. Johan Bjursell, James E. Gentle and George H. K. Wang
Barclays Capital, George Mason University and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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realized variation, bipower variation, jump statistics, energy futures price, trading volume behavior and inventory news events

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VPIN, Jump Dynamics and Inventory Announcements in Energy Futures Markets

Journal of Futures Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 21 Mar 2017
Johan Bjursell, George H. K. Wang and Hui Zheng
Credit Suisse AG, George Mason University - Department of Finance and Discipline of Finance, The University of Sydney
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VPIN, Order floow toxicity, Price jumps, Inventory announcements, Crude oil futures, Natural gas futures

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Order Aggressiveness, Trading Patience, and Trader Types in a Limit Order Market

Journal of Futures Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2016
Junmao Chiu, Huimin Chung and George H. K. Wang
National Sun Yat-sen University-Department of Finance, National Chiao-Tung University - Graduate Institute of Finance and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Limit-order book; Order aggressiveness; Trading patience; Pre-trade transparency; Trader types

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The Impacts of Large Trades by Trader Types on Intraday Futures Prices: Evidence from the Taiwan Futures Exchange

Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2010
Robin K. Chou, George H. K. Wang, Yun-Yi Wang and C. Johan Bjursell
National Chengchi University, George Mason University - Department of Finance, Feng Chia University and Barclays Capital
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Large Trades, Trader Types, Total Price Effects, Liquidity Effects, Information Effects, Futures Price Behavior

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Multiple Transactions Model: A Panel Data Approach to Estimate Housing Market Indices

Journal of Real Estate Research, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2007
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Nov 2007
Andre Gao and George H. K. Wang
affiliation not provided to SSRN and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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R11, R14, R21

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The Effects of Margin Changes on the Composition of Traders and Market Liquidity: Evidence from the Taiwan Futures Exchange

27th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2014 Paper
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 26 Jul 2014
Robin K. Chou, George H. K. Wang and Yun-Yi Wang
National Chengchi University, George Mason University - Department of Finance and Feng Chia University
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Margins, Trading activity, Trader types, Liquidity, Volatility

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Securities Transaction Taxes and Market Quality of Equity and Futures Markets: Issues and Evidence

MERCATUS RESEARCH, George Mason University School of Business Research Paper No. 18-10
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 07 Jun 2018
George H. K. Wang
George Mason University - Department of Finance
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The Split of the S&P 500 Futures Contract: Effects on Liquidity and Market Dynamics

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, December 2003, v.21, n.4, pp. 323-348. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:REQU.0000004782.92370.89
Posted: 10 Jul 2020
Ahmet K Karagozoglu, Terrence Martell and George H. K. Wang
Hofstra University, Zarb School of Business, City University of New York, Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business - Department of Economics and Finance and George Mason University - Department of Finance

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S&P 500 index, futures contract, contract size, tick size, bid-ask spreads, liquidity

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Transaction Tax and Market Quality of U.S. Futures Markets: An Ex-Ante Analysis

Posted: 02 Sep 2012
George H. K. Wang, C. Johan Bjursell and Jot Yau
George Mason University - Department of Finance, Barclays Capital and Seattle University

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Transaction Tax, Trading volume, Bid-Ask spread, Price Volatility, Futures Markets

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Investor Sentiment and Price Discovery: Evidence from the Pricing Dynamics between the Futures and Spot Markets

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 05 Feb 2015
Robin K. Chou, Chu-Bin Lin and George H. K. Wang
National Chengchi University (NCCU), National Chengchi University and George Mason University - Department of Finance
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Information shares, Investor sentiment, Lead-lag relation, Limits to arbitrage