Does the "Dow-10 investment strategy" beat the Dow statistically and economically?

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 66-72

  McQueen, Grant ^a   Shields, Kay ^b   Thorley, Steven R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0041353900     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v53.n4.2101     Document Type: Article

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