"This" being what exactly? Traded in FX using R? Yes, its done everyday, even as I type....
Michael On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Yves S. Garret <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, that's not what I meant. I was curious if anyone has ever done this > before and how well it worked. Any tips for a novice? > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Liviu Andronic > <landronim...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 3:29 AM, Yves S. Garret >> <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I recently started learning about Forex and found this O'Reilly book in >> > Barnes & Nobles about R. I bought it out of pure curiosity. I like what >> I >> > see. However, I have a question. Has anyone tried to bring these two >> ideas >> > together in a financial and trading sense? Are there any libraries or >> > modules in R that can aid in this venture? >> > >> >> > fortune('equity') >> >> I have never heard anyone (knowledgable or otherwise) claim that, in the >> absence of transition costs, SAS is better than R for equity modeling. If >> you >> come across any such claim, I would be happy to refute it. >> -- David Kane >> R-SIG-Finance (December 2004) >> >> >> You may want to address this question to r-sig-finance, and check out >> the Finance Task View [1]. Regards >> Liviu >> >> [1] http://cran.at.r-project.org/web/views/Finance.html >> >> >> > --Yves >> > >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> > >> > ______________________________________________ >> > R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> > PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Do you know how to read? >> http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm >> http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader >> Do you know how to write? >> http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.