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Research Article

The solar and lunar divide and the impact on Taiwan’s stock returns

Der-Yuan YangDepartment of Money and Banking, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, No. 1, University Rd., Yanchao Dist., Kaohsiung City824, Taiwan, ROCORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4418-9768View further author information
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Chen-Hsun LeeDepartment of Money and Banking, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, No. 1, University Rd., Yanchao Dist., Kaohsiung City824, Taiwan, ROCCorrespondence[email protected]
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David McMillanUniversity of Stirling, UKView further author information
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Article: 1177153 | Received 15 Dec 2015, Accepted 04 Apr 2016, Published online: 13 May 2016

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