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I have a problem wirh R: After loding fBasics packages log funtion doesn't work like as fallow: Cenap ERDEMIR Hacettepe University Turkey > log(20) [1] 2.995732 > local({pkg <- select.list(sort(.packages(all.available = TRUE))) + if(nchar(pkg)) library(pkg, character.only=TRUE)}) Loading required package: fImport Loading required package: fSeries Loading required package: robustbase

Dear All, I am using package fPortfolio to run minimum variance portfolio optimizations in R. I already know how to set portfolioSpecs, portfolio objects and constraints. Unfortunately I am not able to set the following type of constraints. I have a timeSeries object with returns data for roughly 1.5k assets for 261 subperiods (workingdays) and want to compute the global minimum variance

Dear R-help, I'm trying to load the fGarch package and keep running into problems with tcltk: After succesfully instaling fGarch (and dependencies) I get: >library(fGarch) Loading required package: fBasics Loading required package: fImport Loading required package: fSeries Loading required package: robustbase Loading required package: fCalendar Loading required package: MASS Loading

Hi I have some problems in defining new generic functions and classes. Just have a look at the following example: require(fPortfolio) setClass("PROBECLASS", representation( type="character" ) ) isGeneric("setType<-") #Returns TRUE #I would like to define a specific function for

Hi I have some problems in defining new generic functions and classes. Just have a look at the following example: require(fPortfolio) setClass("PROBECLASS", representation( type="character" ) ) isGeneric("setType<-") #Returns TRUE #I would like to define a specific function for

Am trying to do some study on bivariate binomial distribution. Anyone knows if there is package in R that I can use to calculate the density function of bivariate binomial distribution and to generate random samples of it. Thanks, -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/How-to-calculate-density-function-of-Bivariate-binomial-distribution-tp992002p992002.html Sent from the R help

Hi I am unable to try out examples from the Rmetrics Ebook from the R command prompt. Below is an example of what happens: > Covariance<-cov(SWX.RET) Error in cov.timeSeries(SWX.RET) : no slot of name "Data" for this object of class "timeSeries" I have loaded Rmetrics and fPortfolio using the library function but still I get these errors. However, if I embed the R

I'm in the process of converting some S3 methods to S4 methods. I have this function : setGeneric("enrichmentCalc", function(rs, organism, seqLen, ...){standardGeneric("enrichmentCalc")}) setMethod("enrichmentCalc", c("GenomeDataList", "BSgenome"), function(rs, organism, seqLen, ...) { ... ... ... })

Hello, I hesitate to call this a bug, because I could have forgotten something important, but the MarkowitzPortfolio example in fPortfolio does not work for me. Here's my code: > library(fPortfolio) > >xmpPortfolio("\nStart: Load monthly data set of returns > ") > data(berndtInvest) > # Exclude Date, Market and Interest Rate columns from data

Hi, I am working on R 2.15.2 on Win. 7. I am trying to run some simple commends. >class(SWX.RET) # SWX.RET is a data file that has been loaded. But, I cannot see the expected output. I have deselected "buffered output". Still it does not work. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hello. I am trying to use the portfolio backtesting function in fPortfolio package, but I don't now why in my version of fPortfolio I don't have either the portfolioBactest nor the portfolioBacktesting functions. Does anybody knows what might be going on? thank you Felipe Parra [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hi I think I have asked these questions earlier, but I been able to find answers from the documentation (which I found poorly written in several places). Will someone be kind enough to give me answers and enlighten me? (as in explain with CODE?) I want to embed R in my application and use the fPortfolio package for carrying out risk management computations. Right now I'm reading the Rmetrics

Hi, I am trying to install a package (PortfolioAnalytics) of R 2.15.2 on Win 7. I have tried the following instructions on : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11105131/cannot-install-r-forge-package-using-install-packages I used svn checkout svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/returnanalytics/ to get the package and then copy it to my Win 7. Then, on Win 7 I run: >

I'm trying to get a reference to this object in C SWX.RET[1:6,c("SBI,"SPI","SII")] While i am able to access and use a plain SWX.RET object, I'm getting confused on how to create an object with the array subscripts like above. Here is what I tried to do. It doesn't work because "[" is obviously not an operation or function on SWX.RET. So how do I

Hi I'm trying to implement something similar to the following R snippet using C. I seem to have hit the wall on accessing class slots using C. library(fPortfolio) lppData <- 100 * LPP2005.RET[, 1:6] ewSpec <- portfolioSpec() nAssets <- ncol(lppData) setWeights(ewSpec) <- rep(1/nAssets, times = nAssets) ewPortfolio <- feasiblePortfolio( data = lppData, spec = ewSpec,

Hello, I would like to do a portfolio optimization in R and I tried to use the function in "fPortfolio", but it appears there does not exist such function. Could anyone give me some advice? Many thanks -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/fPortfolio-Package-tf4492927.html#a12813809 Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Hi, I have installed R 2.15.2 on windows 7. http://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu/ I tried to run some simple graph code: http://www.harding.edu/fmccown/r/ But, no graphs are presented or poped up. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

In what R package(-s) can I find the entire set of financial functions that you can find in MS-Excel such as PMT, PPMT, FV and IPMT? Ciao Vittorio

Running R version 2.6.1 under Gentoo Linux and using the fPortfolio package, I am having trouble specifying a sector constraint. One of the constraints to be imposed is that assets 1 and 2 together account for no more than 13.63% of the portfolio. My attempt at coding that constraint, "maxsumW[1:2Assets]=13.63" fails. The relevant section of my code file and the resulting error

Dear List I just downloaded and installed R 2.12.0 and then installed R Commander . First it got RCmdr and Car, and then suggested for other packages for utilizing the full functionality- I clicked yes! I got 140 packages installed!!! Cran Mirror was UCLA... Here is the list. Is this intentional- I can see some packages like snow and multicore which are desirable but quite optional.(see list