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Intraday patterns in FX returns and order flow

Francis Breedon and Angelo Ranaldo

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IntradaypatternsinFXreturns

andorderflow

FrancisBreedonandAngeloRanaldo

November2010

ABSTRACT

foreign flow and tocorroboratethat interpretation.

JELͲkeys:G15

NicholasBrownof

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2

1.Introduction

1 andreturns.As our evidence index (cf.,forexample,Rogoff

Rimeetal(2010).

1 Order 23
3 2

Ranaldo(2009)usesindicativequotesfromthe

2 45
4 interdealer allowing

EberlyandPanageas(2009).

2DataandtimeͲofͲdayeffects

2.1Data

45
5 turnover(whereReutersdominates). 3 For 4 .Forthe hour

2.2TimeofDayeffects

Cornett

effect. 3 consideredandtheresultsremainunchanged. 4 67
6

Table1:EstimatedtradinghoursinFXmarkets

(standard/daylightsaving)Futuresmarkets

Japan8.00Ͳ15.00+13/+14hoursTIF(noFX)

calculations significant parametricsigntestofreturns.

1) Simpletestofsignificantexcessreturns.WeconducttwoͲsampletͲtestsfortheacceptanceofthe

67
7 5

2) Excessreturnsallowingforheteroscedasticityandautocorrelation.Adrawbackofasimpletestof

performedGARCHregressionsasfollows: 24
11 k t i h h h t i k t i hk rɲdʌrɸ (1) 24222
,, 1 , 1

1t ih h t i t i

h (2) criterion.Theconditionalvarianceʍ 2 ofthe for heteroscedasticity

3) Signtest.AsasimplenonͲparametrictestofthepropertiesofhourlyreturnswealsoassessthe

5 89
8 resultsavailablefromtheauthors). 89
9 pair

TradingsessionMidͲquote

returnMidͲquote returnGARCHSharepositiveTradingreturn EUR/USDEURsession Ͳ0.084**Ͳ0.095**0.44**0.06

USDsession0.100**0.111**0.53*0.07

USDsession0.0000.0180.50Ͳ0.05

JPYsession Ͳ0.057**Ͳ0.040*0.48**Ͳ0.42

GBP/USDGBPsession Ͳ0.071**Ͳ0.066**0.45**Ͳ0.12

USDsession0.092**0.126**0.55**Ͳ0.08

USDsession Ͳ0.088**Ͳ0.105**0.48Ͳ0.02

AUD/USDAUDsession Ͳ0.028**Ͳ0.038*0.50Ͳ0.51

USDsession0.016**0.0230.52**Ͳ0.50

Starting

1011
10 afternoonlong.This 6 sincewewishtominimisethe possibilityofdataͲminingbiases.

2.3Stabilitythroughtime

6 day (see

Ranaldo(2009)forfurtheranalysis).

1011
11

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

EURsession

USDsession

Average

standardtͲtest.

3Timeofdayeffectsandorderflow

3.1TimeofdayeffectsinFXorderflow

1213
12

TimeperiodOrderflowOrderflow

GARCHSharepositiveResidualreturns

EUR/USDEURsession Ͳ2.190**Ͳ1.415**0.457**0.0098

USDsession2.284**3.950**0.522**0.0004

USD/JPYJPYsession0.3740.2220.5050.0003

USDsession Ͳ0.278*Ͳ0.1640.4960.0003

EUR/JPYEURsession0.0650.0200.487* Ͳ0.0006

JPYsession0.308**0.450*0.520**0.0001

GBP/USDGBPsession Ͳ0.264**Ͳ0.284**0.483** Ͳ0.0001

USDsession0.132**0.213**0.509*0.0004

USD/CHFCHFsession1.461**1.500**0.530** Ͳ0.0002

USDsession0.3291.254*0.496Ͳ0.0005

USDsession Ͳ0.500*Ͳ0.2710.5980.0000

Average

returns. ratherthanexporters,asimports 1213
13

EUR/USDUSD/JPY

EUR/JPYGBP/USD

USD/CHFAUD/USD

1415
14

3.2Theorderflowreturnsrelationship

returns. our tradingsessionandtests 4

Furtherevidenceonorderflow

unclear flows. inordertoaddresstheselimitations. 1415
15

4.1Datafromasinglemarketmaker

EuropeanͲbasedorderflowͲ0.85Ͳ0.30 Ͳ0.04 Ͳ0.28 US Ͳbasedorderflow0.01 Ͳ0.20*0.03 Ͳ0.06 0.02

Average

aggregate orderflowoverwholetradingday not 1617
16

Cornettetal(1995).

checktwopropositions

1) IsitthecasethatUSinvestorstendtobenetpurchasersofforeignequityandviceversa,asour

Paribasdatasuggest?

2) AretheintraͲdaypatternswehaveidentifiedcorrelatedwithmeasuredflowsatthemacro

viceversaforflowsintotheUS)?

Table5:Evidence

fromUScrossͲborderequityflowdata

EUR/USDUSD/JPYGBP/USDUSD/CHFAUD/USD

(%ofholdings,AR)6.0%1.9%14.3%3.1%2.1%

AveragenetpurchasesofforeignequitybyUS(%

ofholdings,AR)0.1%6.3%4.2%0.3%3.4%

0.040.110.100.09

purchases0.18*0.06 Ͳ0.030.070.18*

Average

1617
17 equity purchasesthatmonth. outflowsarelarge.

5Conclusion

portfoliomanagement 1819
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