Informed traders, intervention, and price leadership: A deeper view of the microstructure of the foreign exchange market

Journal of Finance

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1589-1614

  Peiers, Bettina ^a  

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EID: 0006640604     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.1997.tb01122.x     Document Type: Article

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