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A Stochastic Method for Optimizing Portfolios Using a Combined Monte Carlo and Markowitz Model: Approach on Python

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|May 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eoik-2024-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2303-5013 | Journal ISSN: 2303-5005
Language: English
Page range: 113 - 127
Submitted on: Feb 5, 2024
Accepted on: May 24, 2024
Published on: May 22, 2024
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