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Hedging effectiveness and pricing of stock index futures in the presence of index participation units

Sami Akkaoui

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Investigates whether the introduction of the Toronto Index Participation Units (TIPs) have made the Toronto futures market more efficient. Focuses on the hedging and mispricing of futures contracts.

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Investigates whether the introduction of the Toronto Index Participation Units (TIPs) have made the Toronto futures market more efficient. Focuses on the hedging and mispricing of futures contracts.

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Investigates whether the introduction of the Toronto Index Participation Units (TIPs) have made the Toronto futures market more efficient. Focuses on the hedging and mispricing of futures contracts.

Key concepts: Stock index futures, Futures contract, Index (typography), Stock market index, Financial economics, Econometrics, Capitalization-weighted index, Economics

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