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Profitability of investment strategies developed on the basis of buy and sell recommendations

By: Paweł Wnuczak  
Open Access
|Sep 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22367/jem.2021.43.15 | Journal eISSN: 2719-9975 | Journal ISSN: 1732-1948
Language: English
Page range: 317 - 338
Submitted on: Jul 25, 2020
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Accepted on: Jul 28, 2021
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Published on: Sep 10, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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