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On the Stability of the Distribution of the Market Component in Stock Price Changes

Menachem Brenner

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis · 1974 · Volume 9 · Issue 6

DOI: 10.2307/2329729

Abstract

Stable distributions are suggested as being the underlying distributions for many economic variables. Capital market variables, in particular, are said to follow a member of the symmetric stable class.

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