Limits to linear price behavior: Futures prices regulated by limits

Journal of Futures Markets

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 463-488

  Hall, Anthony D ^a   Kofman, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 0035585767     PISSN: 02707314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fut.5     Document Type: Article

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