Forecasting exchange rates using genetic algorithms

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 319-322

  Alvarez Diaz, Marcos ^a   Alvarez, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE RATE; FORECASTING METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHM;

EID: 0037985261     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850210158250     Document Type: Article

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