Investment timing and trading strategies in the sale and purchase market for ships

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 126-143

  Alizadeh, Amir H ^a   Nomikos, Nikos K ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Shipping; Stationary bootstrap; Trading strategies

Indexed keywords

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; SALES; SHIPS;

DRY BULK SHIPPING SECTOR; STATIONARY BOOTSTRAP APPROACH; TECHNICAL TRADING RULES;

COMMERCE;

BOOTSTRAPPING; COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; SHIPPING;

EID: 33746932560     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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