Bond dealers buy and sell bonds at very low spreads. In other words, they are willing to
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Bond dealers buy and sell bonds at very low spreads. In other words, they are willing to sell at a price only slightly higher than the price at which they buy. Used-car dealers buy and sell cars at very wide spreads. What has this got to do with the strong form of the efficient-market hypothesis?
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Principles of Corporate Finance
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