Financial time series for Tsay (2005, ch. 4)
ch04data.RdFinancial time series used in examples in chapter 4.
Format
Three data stes used in chapter 4 are also used earlier: 'd.ibmvwewsp6203' is used in chapter 1, and 'm.3m4697' and 'q.gnp4791' are used in chapter 2; these three data objects are docuemented in 'ch01data' or 'ch02data'.
The other data sets used in chapter 4 are as follows:
- m.unrate
zoo object giving the monthly US civilian unemployment rate from 1948 through 2004.
- w.3mtbs7097
zoo object giving the US weekly 3-month treasury bill rate in the secondary market from 1970 through 1997.
- m.ibmln2699
zoo object giving the monthly log returns in percentages of IBM stock from 1926 through 1999.
- q.unemrate
zoo object giving the US quarterly unemployment rate seasonally adjusted from 1948 through 1993.