Does high frequency trading affect technical analysis and market efficiency? And if so, how?
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Technical trading rules; Genetic Programming; Exchange rate;JEL classification:
- F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
- G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets
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