Decoded Intelligence Signal

Market Impact

intermediate
market_structure
Verified: May 26, 2026

Lexicon Core Definition

The price movement caused by executing a trade — larger orders in thinner markets produce greater market impact, meaning the average fill price diverges from the quoted price as the order consumes successive levels of the order book.

Analysis Breakdown

The price movement caused by executing a trade — larger orders in thinner markets produce greater market impact, meaning the average fill price diverges from the quoted price as the order consumes successive levels of the order book. Full explanation coming soon when Journey 12 content is ingested.

Access Pro Research Infrastructure

Deciphering Market Impact is just the first step. Apply for the Q3 2026 Beta to gain direct access to our 8-agent intelligence pipeline.