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A Markowitz Optimization of Commodity Futures Portfolios

✍ Scribed by LEYUAN YOU; ROBERT T. DAIGLER


Book ID
112095559
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
975 KB
Volume
33
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-7314

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