Cross Hedging Stock Sector Risk with Index Futures by Considering the Global Equity Systematic Risk
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Financial Studies
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2227-7072
DOI: 10.3390/ijfs6020044