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The predictability of security returns with simple technical trading rules

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  • Gencay, Ramazan, 1998. "The predictability of security returns with simple technical trading rules," Journal of Empirical Finance, Elsevier, vol. 5(4), pages 347-359, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:empfin:v:5:y:1998:i:4:p:347-359
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