medium · Market Microstructure adverse-selection

An informed trader in the Kyle model expects to make a profit.

Which of the following factors, if increased, would directly increase the informed trader's expected profit?

  1. The transparency of the limit order book.
  2. The standard deviation of noise trader order flow (σ_u).
  3. The efficiency of the market maker's pricing rule (λ).
  4. The number of other informed traders in the market.

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