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Stylized Facts

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The name Stylized Facts refers to all non trivial statistical evidences which are observed throughout financial markets.

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Cristelli, M. (2014). Stylized Facts. In: Complexity in Financial Markets. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00723-6_2

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