Finnish day-of-the week effects

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1019-1032

  Martikainen, Teppo ^a   Puttonen, Vesa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anomalies; Derivatives; Finance; Stock prices; Thin trading

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038283098     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.1996.tb01038.x     Document Type: Article

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