n the finance literature considerable attention has been given to the distribution I of stock and commodity price changes. Contributing to this body of literature, this study examines the distribution of successive intraday price changes in various financial and nonfinancial futures contracts. Two d
The distribution of standardized futures price changes
โ Scribed by Meenakshi Venkateswaran; B. Wade Brorsen; Joyce A. Hall
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 978 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-7314
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โฆ Synopsis
Gribbin et al. (1992) argue that futures prices are not stable paretian distributed. But, Liu and Brorsen (1992) argue that Cribbin et al. have shown that futures prices are not identically independently stably distributed, but that a stable distribution with time varying scale parameter cannot be rejected using Gribbin et al.'s approach.
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