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Do Cryptocurrencies Offer Diversification Benefits for Equity Portfolios?

Studies in Business and Economics
Volume 16 (2021): Issue 2 (August 2021)
By: Florin Aliu,  Artor Nuhiu,  Adriana Knapkova,  Ermal Lubishtani and  Khang Tran  
Open Access
|Sep 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sbe-2021-0021 | Journal eISSN: 2344-5416 | Journal ISSN: 1842-4120
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Language: English
Page range: 5 - 18
Published on: Sep 27, 2021
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year
Keywords:
Cryptocurrencies,
Portfolio risk,
Equity stocks,
Financial investors,
Regulators
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Management accounting, financial controlling, cost calculation, investment,
Management, organization, corporate governance,
Business development, change management, cooperation,
Entrepreneurship

© 2021 Florin Aliu, Artor Nuhiu, Adriana Knapkova, Ermal Lubishtani, Khang Tran, published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
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