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Most forms of post-trade transaction cost analysis only consider the price impact of completed orders. But ignoring partially filled orders – which are all too common when trading – produces a distorted measure of execution quality. “Depending on what methodologies are used, you might be off by 20% to 30%, relative to the true transaction cost,” says Petter Kolm, professor of finance and director of the Mathematics in Finance master’s program at NYU’s