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Technical Analysis and Market Efficiency in the Live Hog Futures Market by John W. Hales and Marvin L. Hayenga Suggested citation format: Hales, J. W., and M. L. Hayenga. 1995. “Technical Analysis and Market Efficiency in the Live Hog Futures Market.” Proceedings of the NCR-134 Conference on Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management. Chicago, IL. [http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/nccc134].

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Technical Analysis and Market Efficiency

in the Live Hog Futures Market

by

John W. Hales and Marvin L. Hayenga

Suggested citation format:

Hales, J. W., and M. L. Hayenga. 1995. “Technical Analysis and Market Efficiency in the Live Hog Futures Market.” Proceedings of the NCR-134 Conference on Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management. Chicago, IL. [http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/nccc134].

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