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The impact of margins in futures markets: evidence from the gold and silver markets

✍ Scribed by Arjun Chatrath; Bahram Adrangi; Mary Allender

Book ID: 114348107
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 116 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 1062-9769
DOI: 10.1016/s1062-9769(00)00068-5

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