PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Charles Polk AU - Evan Schulman TI - Market Structure Matters AID - 10.3905/jot.2018.13.4.082 DP - 2018 Oct 31 TA - The Journal of Trading PG - 82--84 VI - 13 IP - 4 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/13/4/82.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/13/4/82.full AB - Richard Roll observed that continuous markets are more volatile than other market structures. If it is true that continuous markets induce volatility, then unless we change that market structure, we will continue to be plagued with sporadic bursts of nonfunctional, uninformative volatility. This article looks to the underlying reasons and suggests a more serviceable market structure.TOPICS: Legal/regulatory/public policy, quantitative methods