hard · Market Microstructure

A portfolio manager decides to buy 100,000 shares of TechCo at 10:00 AM when the midpoint is $50.00. The trader starts execution at 10:15 AM when the midpoint has risen to $50.05. The trader fills 80,000 shares at an average price of $50.15 and the remaining 20,000 shares are never filled, with the final price at $50.50.

What is the 'Opportunity Cost' component of the Implementation Shortfall?

  1. $4,000
  2. $10,000
  3. $12,000
  4. $9,000

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