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Are hedge funds uncorrelated with financial markets? An empirical assessment

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  • Khaled Guesmi
  • Saoussen Jebri
  • Abdelkarim Jabri
  • Frédéric Teulon

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  • Khaled Guesmi & Saoussen Jebri & Abdelkarim Jabri & Frédéric Teulon, 2014. "Are hedge funds uncorrelated with financial markets? An empirical assessment," Working Papers 2014-103, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
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