African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4193

Full Length Research Paper

Can web-searching index help to predict renminbi exchange rate?

Xuan Wang
  • Xuan Wang
  • School of Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
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Suxiao Li
  • Suxiao Li
  • School of Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
  • Google Scholar
Haizhen Yang
  • Haizhen Yang
  • School of Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
  • Google Scholar
Lingxiao Cui
  • Lingxiao Cui
  • Research Center of Fictitious Economy and Data Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China.
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 31 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 01 October 2015
  •  Published: 28 November 2015

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