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Momentum and contrarian strategies in international stock markets: Further evidence

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  • Shen, Qian
  • Szakmary, Andrew C.
  • Sharma, Subhash C.

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  • Shen, Qian & Szakmary, Andrew C. & Sharma, Subhash C., 2005. "Momentum and contrarian strategies in international stock markets: Further evidence," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 235-255, July.
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