This article has benefited from the comments and suggestions of two anonymous reviewers. ## 1 Of course, speculation based on fundamentals is likely to be stabilizing rather than destabilizing. Destabilizing speculation may be the result of noise trading (i.e., buying and selling not on the basis
Investment decision making with index futures and index futures options
โ Scribed by Robert Brooks
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 856 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-7314
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We are grateful to Louis Ederington, Scott Linn, and Lee Willinger for helpful discussions. This article was presented at the 1992 F.M.A. meetings and we thank Gary Gastineau and Tom Miller for their comments. The Center for Financial Studies at the University of Oklahoma provided financial support
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