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Research Article

Competing hypotheses on the Samuelson effect in futures markets

Chia-Cheng HoDepartment of Finance, National Chung Cheng University, Min-Hsiung, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, ROCCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pei-Hsuan LeeDepartment of Finance, National Chung Cheng University, Min-Hsiung, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, ROC
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Pei-Su TsaiDepartment of Finance, National Chung Cheng University, Min-Hsiung, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, ROC
Pages 2261-2272 | Published online: 21 Jul 2022

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