hard · Market Microstructure

A market maker using the Glosten-Milgrom model believes there is a 30% probability (α = 0.3) that an incoming order is from an informed trader. The asset's true value is either $52 or $48 with equal probability (δ = 0.5).

What is the competitive ask price the dealer should set to ensure zero expected profit?

  1. $50.00
  2. $51.20
  3. $50.60
  4. $50.30

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