Price discovery and investor structure in stock index futures

Journal of Futures Markets

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 282-306

  Bohl, Martin T ^a   Salm, Christian A ^a   Schuppli, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

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EID: 78651443853     PISSN: 02707314     EISSN: 10969934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fut.20469     Document Type: Article

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