CASE 2

In the case of a market order with bid id “1607277560898710” and a volume of 7,000, three trades for the bid id “1607277560898710” are generated:

 

The resulting orderbook content is shown as follows:

Ask[5050],  426.0,      vol:800.0,       [160695464670030]

Ask[5051],  425.0,      vol:7200.0,      [1207277960876310]

            <--spread=3.0-->

Bid[5047],  422.0,      vol:5000.0,      [1127193705767590]

Bid[5046],  422.0,      vol:10000.0,     [242062359407230]

Bid[5045],  422.0,      vol:2000.0,      [657291406094408]

Bid[5044],  421.0,      vol:400.0,        [889024888125048]

Bid[5048],  420.0,      vol:5000.0,      [253803710837903]

 

Note how such market order has taken liquidity from the ask list and caused the spread to increase to 3.0.