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The Effects of Relative Strength of USD and Overnight Policy Rate on Performance of Malaysian Stock Market – Evidence from 1980 through 2015

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  • Abdul Razak Abdul Hadi
  • Eddy Tat Hiung Yap
  • Zalina Zainudin

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  • Abdul Razak Abdul Hadi & Eddy Tat Hiung Yap & Zalina Zainudin, 2019. "The Effects of Relative Strength of USD and Overnight Policy Rate on Performance of Malaysian Stock Market – Evidence from 1980 through 2015," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 13(2), June.
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