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Cointegration tests
I'm trying to figure out how to perform cointegration tests in R between 2 time series. I'm using po.test from the package ...
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A non parametric study of VaR with kernel density
I'm working in order to compare the calculation of the VaR between the methodology of copulas and kernel density, all this by using the software r.
The process that I follow is:
Obtain a sample ...
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rugarch: Joint estimation leads to different results
I want to fit an ARMA-GARCH model to my data using rugarch package in R.
First of all, I look at the acf and pacf:
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Alternative to Block Bootstrap for Multivariate Time Series
I currently use the following process for bootstrapping a multivariate time series in R:
Determine block sizes - run the function b.star in the np package which produces a block size for each series
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RQuantLib: any difference between FixedRateBond() and FixedRateBondPriceByYield() with flat term structure?
Please, consider the following functions from RQuantLib package:
FixedRateBond()
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How to balance two Forex crosses correctly to do a linear regression?
I have two cross and an account in EUR:
EUR/USD
GBP/USD
I would like to do a balanced linear regression using R. With "balanced" I mean that I would like to normalize it by calculating the ...
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Philips-Ouliaris test for cointegration
I'm trying to implement cointegration tests using the R urca package. I've figured out the Johansen test (ca.jo), but I'm having trouble with the Philips-Ouliaris test (ca.po). I have two questions:
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Error term/Innovation process in ARCH/GARCH processes?
I am wondering about the distribution of the error term/innovation process in a ARCH/GARCH process and its implementation, I am not sure about some points. The basic assumption is
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Markov-Switching E-GARCH with R
I am looking for a R library for modeling a Markov-Switching E-GARCH process.
In other questions at StackExchange related to GARCH models, the package rugarch is often mentionned. Do you recommend it ...
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Backtest pair trade strategy in R
I am looking for some tips on how to run a simple backtest on a pairtrading strategy intraday using eg. 30minute bars.
I have calculated the spread, ...
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Different results between Box-Ljung test and ARCHLM test?
I fitted a garch model using the rugarch package. The output (extract) is as follows:
Now I have trouble interpreting the results of Q-Statistics?
First of all to test the mean equation, we look at ...
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How to simulate a Geometric Binomial Process with state/tie dependent increments?
I want to simulate a geometric binomial process with state/time dependent increments.
So the model is given by
\begin{align}R_t=\frac{X_t}{X_{t-1}}\end{align}
\begin{align}P(R_t=u)=p(X_{t-1},t) ...
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Interpolate option volatility in delta space in R
I have a bunch of deltas and option implied vols at those deltas. I would like to interpolate them in R. Interpolating them in delta space seems difficult, since normally you would like the ATM calls ...
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analyze strategy performance with given matrix of weights/time and weekly returns in R
I have a matrix of 259 weekly returns, 50 assets and a portfolio composition for each of the 259 weeks. I would like to test the performance of the portfolio during 52 weeks, rebalancing every 12 ...
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portfolio optimization with a loop
I am attempting to minimize the variance of a 3 stock portfolio using optimization within a loop. What I have done is calculated the stock returns and cov matrix from dates 1980-01-01 to 1989-12-31 ...
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R ARMA-GARCH rugarch package doesn't always converge
I'm trying to compute the standard ARMA(1,1)-GARCH(1,1) as shown in this answer for an entire index,just to store in a database to quickly lookup values for back ...
