INDTRACK1: INDTRACK1: Hang Seng Index and Constituents

In FRAPO: Financial Risk Modelling and Portfolio Optimisation with R

Description

Weekly price data of the Hang Seng index and 31 constituents.

Usage

data(INDTRACK1)

Format

A data frame with 291 weekly observations of the index and 31 members of the Hang Seng index. The sample starts in March 1991 and ends in September 1997.

Details

The data set was used in the first two references below. Stocks with missing values during the sample period have been discarded. The data was downloaded from DATASTREAM and has been anonymized. The first columne refers to the index data itself. See the attached license file that is part of this package: ‘BeasleyLicence’.

Source

http://people.brunel.ac.uk/~mastjjb/jeb/info.html
http://people.brunel.ac.uk/~mastjjb/jeb/orlib/legal.html

References

Canakgoz, N.A. and J.E. Beasley (2008), Mixed-integer programming approaches for index tracking and enhanced indexation, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 196, 384–399.
Beasley, J.E. and N. Meade and T.-J. Chang (2003), An evolutionary heuristic for the index tracking problem, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 148, 621–643.
Beasley, J. E. (1990), OR-Library: Distributing Test Problems by Electronic Mail, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 41, No. 11, 1069–1072.

Examples

data(INDTRACK1)

Example output

Loading required package: cccp
Loading required package: Rglpk
Loading required package: slam
Using the GLPK callable library version 4.52
Loading required package: timeSeries
Loading required package: timeDate
Financial Risk Modelling and Portfolio Optimisation with R (version 0.4-1)

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