## Abstract This study revisits the empirical estimation of the effect of margin requirements on trading volume. Although theory suggests that margin requirements impose a cost to traders and will therefore likely reduce volume traded, empirical examinations have generally failed to find this assoc
Margin Changes and Futures Trading Activity: a New Approach
โ Scribed by Kate Phylaktis; Antonis Aristidou
- Book ID
- 111059282
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1354-7798
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