The option market’s anticipation of information content in earnings announcements
✍ Scribed by Mary Brooke Billings; Robert Jennings
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 404 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1380-6653
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