Re: [R] portfolioBacktest in fPortfolio

2011-03-27 Thread Yohan Chalabi
LFP == Luis Felipe Parra felipe.pa...@quantil.com.co on Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:10:33 +0800 LFP Hello. I am trying to use the portfolio backtesting function LFP in fPortfolio LFP package, but I don't now why in my version of fPortfolio I LFP don't have either LFP the portfolioBactest

Re: [R] Estimation of an GARCH model with conditional skewness and kurtosis

2011-02-15 Thread Yohan Chalabi
JL == Johannes Lips johannes.l...@googlemail.com on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:07:50 +0100 JL Hello, JL JL I'm quite new to R but tried to learn as much as possible in JL the last JL few months. JL My problem is that I would like to estimate the model of Leon JL et al. (2005).

Re: [R] fGarch: how to use garchFit() in loop?

2010-08-16 Thread Yohan Chalabi
On Aug 15, 2010, at 11:14 PM, Marius Hofert wrote: Dear David, thanks for the quick response. Yes, I tried formula, but this gives the error Multivariate data inputs require lhs for the formula. library(fGarch) spec - garchSpec(model = list(alpha = 0.1, beta = c(0.4, 0.4))) data -

Re: [R] estimators based on Truncated likelihood

2010-02-10 Thread Yohan Chalabi
HYC == helen...@utoronto.ca on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:07:27 -0500 HYC Dear Sir/Madam, HYC HYC May I know if there is any function that estimates the ARCH HYC or GARCH HYC models based on truncated likelihood? HYC HYC Thanks, HYC Helen Hi Helen, TLE has been used in

Re: [R] arma model with garch errors

2009-05-03 Thread Yohan Chalabi
JM == Joseph Magagnoli jcm...@gmail.com on Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:54:26 -0500 JM garchFit(formula.mean= ~arma(2,2),formula.var=~garch(1,1), JM data=data1) JM Error in garchFit(formula.mean = ~arma(2, 2), formula.var = JM ~garch(1, : JM element 1 is empty; JM the part of the args

Re: [R] Problem using RMySQL and fCalendar

2009-03-05 Thread Yohan Chalabi
EN == Elizabeth Nichols betsy.nich...@plexlogic.com on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:45:40 -0500 EN Hello: EN I am trying to use fCalendar for date arithmetic and the EN RMySQL package EN for accessing a MySQL database. The fCalendar math operations EN seem to EN work fine UNTIL I load

Re: [R] Can I create a timeDate object using only year and week of the year values?

2009-01-28 Thread Yohan Chalabi
TB == Ted Byers r.ted.by...@gmail.com on Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:36:22 -0500 TB What I have found so far includes: TB TB library(Rmetrics) TB time1 = timeDate(charvec = Sys.Date(), format = %Y-%m-%d, TB zone = , TB FinCenter = ) TB time2 = timeDate(2004-08-30, format =

Re: [R] Mystery Error in midnightStandard

2009-01-28 Thread Yohan Chalabi
TB == Ted Byers r.ted.by...@gmail.com on Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:00:27 -0500 TB I wasn't even aware I was using midnightStandard. You won't TB find it in my TB script. TB TB Here is the relevant loop: TB TB date1 = timeDate(charvec = Sys.Date(), format = %Y-%m-%d) TB date1

Re: [R] Mystery Error in midnightStandard

2009-01-28 Thread Yohan Chalabi
TB == Ted Byers r.ted.by...@gmail.com on Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:30:58 -0500 TB It is certain that all entries have the same format, but I'm TB starting to TB think that the error message is something of a red herring. TB Consider this: TB TB year = 2009 TB week = 0 TB

Re: [R] Mystery Error in midnightStandard

2009-01-28 Thread Yohan Chalabi
TB == Ted Byers r.ted.by...@gmail.com on Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:25:55 -0500 TB That the two behave the same doesn't change the assessment TB that the design TB is flawed. That doesn't mean that the function is wrong. TB It means only TB that the behaviour can be made more useful.

Re: [R] A mistake in garchFit()? {fGarch}

2009-01-03 Thread Yohan Chalabi
TY == Ted Young unixuni...@gmail.com on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:53:23 -0800 (PST) TY TY Hello, TY TY I was using garchFit {fGarch} to fit some GARCH processes. TY I noticed that the result contains Log Likelihood value TY (right above TY Description), but when I use @fit to

Re: [R] Problem with alignDailySwries in R-metrics

2008-12-18 Thread Yohan Chalabi
JK == John Kerpel john.ker...@gmail.com on Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:26:27 -0600 JK DTB6-alignDailySeries(DTB6, method = interp,include.weekends = FALSE, JK units = NULL) JK Error in getDataPart(S4 object of class timeSeries) : JK no '.Data' slot defined for class timeSeries JK

Re: [R] fGarch and is.na()

2008-12-02 Thread Yohan Chalabi
Thanks for the report, the problem boils down to the call of methods:::bind_activation(TRUE) in one of the depended package. I can reproduce the problem with methods:::bind_activation(TRUE) dfr - data.frame(matrix(0, nrow = 1 , ncol = 1000)) dfr2 - is.na(dfr) I will forward you remark to

Re: [R] Avoiding loops apply -function

2008-11-05 Thread Yohan Chalabi
DM == David Masson [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:13:37 +0100 DM I have a question concerning avoiding loops. DM I know the function apply and I have used it several times, but I feel DM blocked DM with this situation : DM DM E - array(X, dim = c(L,nlon,nlat) )

Re: [R] ARMA(0,2) GARCH(1,1) - code hessian

2008-08-19 Thread Yohan Chalabi
Hi, As far as I can tell, your code looks very similar to the example of the paper Parameter Estimation of ARMA Models with GARCH/APARCH Errors available at the rmetrics website. In this paper you can also find an example how to calculate the hessian matrix. What is the dataset and the

Re: [R] another GARCH problem

2008-08-19 Thread Yohan Chalabi
C == collonil [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:35:09 -0700 (PDT) C Hallo, C i want to fit a GARCH model with a extern regressor (without arma C components), so i found the following function in package fGarch. I tryed C out a lot of things but usually I get this Error. C

Re: [R] fPortfolio constraints, maxsumW

2008-08-13 Thread Yohan Chalabi
JPB == John P. Burkett [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:46:28 -0400 JPB Running R version 2.6.1 under Gentoo Linux and using the fPortfolio JPB package, I am having trouble specifying a sector constraint. One of the JPB constraints to be imposed is that assets 1 and 2

Re: [R] The log function problem

2008-06-12 Thread Yohan Chalabi
SVK == Shubha Vishwanath Karanth [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:02:25 +0530 SVK Hi R, SVK SVK SVK SVK Please see the below commands. The question is I can see the value of SVK log(2) before loading the package fcalendar in R. But after loading the SVK package,

Re: [R] Help : R-packages : Problems loading package fSeries

2008-06-02 Thread Yohan Chalabi
CLG == Celine LE-GOAZIGO [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 2 Jun 2008 13:19:35 +0200 CLG Hi. CLG CLG I am trying to load the package fSeries, in order to load CLG the package CLG fGarch after. CLG However, it says the following message. Dear Celine, Please make sure that all your

Re: [R] parameters for a function in list format

2008-05-16 Thread Yohan Chalabi
PDJW == Prof. Dr. Joachim Werner [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 16 May 2008 12:55:32 +0200 PDJW Hi, PDJW can anybody help me concerning ther following problem: PDJW We do simulations with fARMA and use the function armaSim, PDJW which PDJW requires the input parameters in list

Re: [R] fCopulae

2008-05-06 Thread Yohan Chalabi
CA == chockri adnen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:34:42 +0200 CA My problem in a few words is as folow: CA I used the fCopulae packages because i have 2 series which CA are already CA transformed in the uniform domain (the space of the copulas CA functions) and i