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Is the 52-week high effect as strong as momentum? Evidence from developed and emerging market indices

Graham Bornholt Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith Business School, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland 4222, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mirela Malin Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith Business School, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland 4222, Australia
Pages 1369-1379 | Published online: 17 Jun 2011

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