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The Accounting Review Vol. 58 No. 2 1983

The Effect of information Announcements on the Market Microstructure.

Dale Morse1; NeaL Ushman2

1 Assistant Professor, Cornell University. 1 · 2 Assistant Professor, University of Santa Clara. 2

Abstract

This study examines the relationship between information announcements and bid/ask spreads. The results indicate no significant changes in bid/ask spreads surrounding quarterly earnings announcements, but significant increases in the size of bid/ask spreads are found on the day of large price changes.

DOI
10.2308/tar-4482686
Volume
58
Issue
2
Pages
247-258
Language
en
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