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The optimal maturity of hedges and participation of hedgers in futures and forward markets

✍ Scribed by C. T. Shalen

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 632 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-7314
DOI: 10.1002/fut.3990090304

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