Trading volume, bid–ask spread, and price volatility in futures markets
✍ Scribed by George H. K. Wang; Jot Yau
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-7314
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