A sequence of events measured at uniform intervals of time.
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Stepwise Cointegration
This is more of a general question at this point, but if my thought process makes sense I will follow up with an R implementation. I have read a number of papers on cointegration analysis for pairs ...
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Predict Quadratic Trend in Time Series
Can anyone kindly point out if I made any mistakes in making predictions using quadratic regression model in time series? I called the predict() function with the appropriate data vector and model, ...
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Unsystematic/Idiosyncratic/Firm-specific volatility/variance in the market model?
I was asked to use idiosyncratic volatility as a regressor in a cross-sectional regression upon cross-sectional returns as the dependent variable. Returns can be thought of as the raw log stock return ...
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Oscillatory time-series forecasting
I was wondering if this mean(160)-reverting/oscillatory time series "SUM" can be considered chaotic & forecastable to some extend short-term?
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Selecting timeframe for time series analysis
In technical analysis, we may use confluence of direction for 3 timeframes to roughly gauge bias of market now.
Similarly, if we use time series forecasting methods to predict(say daily data-whether ...
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How can I cope missing data values with excel? or any other software? [closed]
I have to compute Amihud (2002) illiquidity measure for US stock market and I have some missing values in the time-series.
Many papers suggest to use linear interpolation for fitting missing values; ...
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Pairs trading: Question on non-negative profits, size of the positions and trading signals
I'm trying to backtest Pairs Trading but have become a bit confused on the different methods of selecting pairs, how to look for trading signals and what size of the positions to take in the assets.
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The observed negative interest rates should be modelled as the observed positive ones?
The presently observed negative interest rates for the recently emitted negative interest bonds by France, etc seem to increase in magnitude with the term. This might suggest that their modelling is ...
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Inferring Returns From Minimal Data Points [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How much data is needed to validate a short-horizon trading strategy?
Suppose I have daily returns for a trading strategy against one month of data. Before starting ...
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Comparing Investments: Selling land vs. starting a business [closed]
I have a situation where I need to compare some investing alternatives.
We and my partners own a piece of land with high commercial value, that was bought 7 years ago. Now the real estate market ...