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The Day of the Week Effect

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The return distribution of any security does not necessarily have to be equal for all the days of the week and the assumption of the absence of any recurrent trend on some days of the week is only a simplified statistical assumption that is not required, even in a market equilibrium scenario (Gibbons and Hess, 1981).

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Mattarocci, G. (2014). The Day of the Week Effect. In: Anomalies in the European REITs Market. Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137390929_4

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