easy · Market Microstructure

In the context of market microstructure, what does the term 'adverse selection' specifically refer to for a liquidity provider?

  1. The risk of trading with a counterparty who possesses superior information about the asset's fundamental value.
  2. The cost associated with paying exchange fees and regulatory clearing charges for every filled order.
  3. The risk that the exchange technology will fail during the execution of a high-frequency trade.
  4. The risk that a dealer will hold too much inventory of a single security during a period of low volatility.

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