Hedging and Speculative Trading in Agricultural Futures Markets
โ Scribed by Fishe, R. P. H.; Janzen, J. P.; Smith, A.
- Book ID
- 126219924
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 96
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9092
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