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"Price is the effect. The order book is the cause." At 9:30 AM ET on a Tuesday, BABA opens on the NYSE at $85.20. Meanwhile, 13 hours earlier in Hong Kong, Alibaba had closed at HK$658.80. Converted t
Price moves in the time between two economic releases. The order book moves in the milliseconds between two traders. At 8:30 AM ET on the first Friday of every month, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
--- "Traders talk about the bid-ask spread widening. They do not talk about what causes it." At 8:30 AM ET on the first Friday of every month, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the Non-Farm P
--- Opening At 9:35 AM ET on a regular Tuesday, Alibaba's ADR (BABA) traded at $82.40 on NASDAQ. Simultaneously, the underlying shares (9988.HK) sat at HK$645.20 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Conve
--- "Trading the NFP is like stepping into a hurricane and trying to count the raindrops." That comparison came from a senior FX trader at a macro fund in Greenwich, Connecticut, who asked not to be n