MODELLING AND FORECASTING STOCK MARKET VOLATILITY OF NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: EAJ (ECONOMICS AND ACCOUNTING JOURNAL)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2615-7888,2614-8455
DOI: 10.32493/eaj.v2i3.y2019.p181-189