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Discussion of To Trade or Not To Trade: The Strategic Trading of Insiders around News Announcements

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  • Ian Tonks, 2010. "Discussion of To Trade or Not To Trade: The Strategic Trading of Insiders around News Announcements," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(3‐4), pages 408-421, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jbfnac:v:37:y:2010:i:3-4:p:408-421
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.2010.02201.x
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