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Hi all R-Experts, I'm facing one problem in yahoo data downloading. I'm suing Windows XP, R 2.2.0, and i'm using yahoo.get.hist.quote function to download data. I need 500 companies of S&P index daily 'closing price' data for last ten years. My questions are: 1) I have all the ticker names of S&P 500 companies in a .csv format. I'm reading those names in R and

Hi All, I have a (331*12) matrix. I wan t to braek it into 28 parts each window having 12 rows, so that each matrix become (12*12) matrix. How can i do this. Thanks, Sumanta. --------------------------------- Send instant messages to your online friends - NOW [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hi All, Can you please tell me if i write a function, and want to return certain object, can "R" work on it? I know this works in S-Plus. function(x) { ....... a<-...... reaturn(a) } Does this work in "R"? Thanks, Sumanta. --------------------------------- What makes Sachin India's highest paid sports celebrity?, Share your knowledge on Yahoo! India Answers

Hi All, I have 500 variables time series data for 10 years data. I have sorted 10 out of them according to them. Now my group is giving character string. But i want to fetch those varaible data from theoriginal data. How can i do this? Suppose, total is the data of 500*1500 data. Now i sort 10 variables. >grp >"A41" "A48","A489" Now how can i fetch only

Hi R-Users, First of all i apologize if this is too simple for you. I want to plot an index of which i have daily data for 10 years. I want to plot specific dates in X axis, like 20/05/91 20/12/92 20/07/94 etc..... and the index value in Y axis. Please suggest me. Thanks, Sumanta. --------------------------------- Find out what India is talking about on Yahoo! Answers India.

Hi All, I have a function like this: windowlength<-function(x) { mat <- matrix(rnorm(331*12),331,12) z <- rep(seq(0,331,by=11)+1, each=2) zz <- z[-c(1,length(z))] ind <- as.data.frame(matrix(zz, nr=2)) lapply(ind, function(x) mat[x[1]:x[2],]) cat("For",x/4,"month i.e",x,"week, number of windows is = ",length(ind),"\n")

Hi, I've a matrix in 20*11 order. There are 11 variables, i.e 11 columns and each variable have 20 row data. Now i want to calculate covariance between any variable with others taking 4 rows at a time, so that there will be 5 blocks. How can i do this using any R-function? If i want to do it in any 'loop' function? Thanks a lot, SB.

I tried your code, but it's giving the following error.. Error in match.fun(FUN) : argument "FUN" is missing, with no default

Hi All, Can you please tell me whether "R" can handle other type GARCH models like, FIGARCH, E-GARCH, JGR-GARCH etc? Any particular help for these kind of models? Thanks, Sumanta Basak. --------------------------------- What makes Sachin India's highest paid sports celebrity?, Share your knowledge on Yahoo! India Answers Send instant messages to your online friends - NOW

Hi, I'm trying to work with TsayData in fSeries package. How can i fetch any time series data of this package. Please advice. Thanks, Sumanta Basak. Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com

Hi All, I need your help in NA handling. I've following data series. x<-c(1,4,5,8,NA,4,NA,5,5,1,2,7,8,9,NA,NA,NA,15,6,8) Now i want to interpolate where NA value persists. Like, between 9 and 5 there are three NA's. So, that should be interpolated like, 1st NA-> (15-9)/4 2nd NA-> 1st NA value + (15-9)/4 Can i get help on this using a 'for' loop. Actually i have huge

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Hi All, I,m trying to do a GARCH simulation in R 2.3.0 release in Windows XP. I've seen garchsim function but that is for garch (1,1) and ?garch gives an example for ARCH simulation. Can anyone help me how can i extend the help shown in ?garch to GARCH simulation? Please help me in this regard. Thanks, Sumanta Basak.

Hi All, I need a basic help from you. I've built a function like this, windowlength<-function(x) { z <- rep(seq(0,331,by=x-1)+1, each=2) zz <- z[-c(1,length(z))] ind <- as.data.frame(matrix(zz, nr=2)) j<-lapply(ind, function(x) mat[x[1]:x[2],]) cat("For",x/4,"month