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Testing weak-form market efficiency: Evidence from the Istanbul Stock Exchange

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  • Buguk, Cumhur & Wade Brorsen, B., 2003. "Testing weak-form market efficiency: Evidence from the Istanbul Stock Exchange," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 12(5), pages 579-590.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:finana:v:12:y:2003:i:5:p:579-590
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