Template-type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Michael Melvin Author-Email: mmelvin@asu.edu Author-Homepage: http://wpcarey.asu.edu/Directory/stafffaculty.cfm?cobid=1039591 Author-Workplace-Name: W. P. Carey School of Business Department of Economics Author-Workplace-Homepage: http://wpcarey.asu.edu/ecn/ Author-Name: Vincentiu Covrig Author-Email: Author-Homepage: http://wpcarey.asu.edu/Directory/stafffaculty.cfm?cobid=2133554 Author-Workplace-Name: Singapore University Author-Workplace-Homepage: Title: Asymmetric Information and Price Discovery in the FX Market: Does Tokyo Know More About the Yen? Abstract: We identify a period in the foreign exchange market when there is a high concentration of informed yen/dollar traders active in Tokyo. We exploit the data during this period to test implications of market-microstructure theory. Classification-JEL: F3 Keywords: File-URL:http://wpcarey.asu.edu/tools/mytools/pubs_admin/FILES/wp98_1.pdf File-Format: pdf File-Restriction: File-Function: File-Size: Handle: RePec:asu:wpaper:2132855