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The 52-week high strategy and information uncertainty

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  • Hans-Peter Burghof
  • Felix Prothmann

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  • Hans-Peter Burghof & Felix Prothmann, 2011. "The 52-week high strategy and information uncertainty," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 25(4), pages 345-378, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:fmktpm:v:25:y:2011:i:4:p:345-378
    DOI: 10.1007/s11408-011-0161-2
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    Keywords

    Momentum; Behavioral finance; G12; G14;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading

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