Determinants of the relative price impact of unanticipated information in U.S. Macroeconomic releases

Journal of Futures Markets

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 609-629

  Hess, Dieter ^a,b  

^a Hochsch für Bankwirtschaft/HfB ^*  (Germany)

^b Hochschule fur Bankwirtschaft   (Germany)

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EID: 2942614744     PISSN: 02707314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fut.10134     Document Type: Article

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