trends: Google Trends for Crude Oil Data.

trendsR Documentation

Description

Google Trends for Crude Oil Data.

Usage

data(trends)

Format

trends is xts object such that

  • trends$prod – Google Trends for "oil production"

  • trends$cons – Google Trends for "oil consumption"

  • trends$econ_act – Google Trends for "economic activity"

  • trends$r – Google Trends for "interest rate"

  • trends$stocks – Google Trends for "stock markets"

  • trends$risk – Google Trends for "market stress"

  • trends$ex_rate – Google Trends for "exchange rate"

Details

The data are in monthly frequency. They cover the period between Jan, 2004 and Oct, 2024.

Source

The data are provided by Google.

https://trends.google.com/trends

Examples

data(trends)
gtrends <- trends/100
data(crudeoil)
wti <- crudeoil[-1,1]
drivers <- (lag(crudeoil[,-1],k=1))[-1,]
ld.wti <- (diff(log(wti)))[-1,]
ld.drivers <- drivers[-1,]
ld.drivers[,c(4,6)] <- (diff(drivers[,c(4,6)]))[-1,]
ld.drivers[,c(1:2,5,7)] <- (diff(log(drivers[,c(1:2,5,7)])))[-1,]
ld.drivers[,c(3,6)] <- ld.drivers[,c(3,6)]/100
ld.wti <- ld.wti['2004-01-01-/']
ld.drivers <- ld.drivers['2004-01-01-/']

xx <- ld.drivers
m <- fDMA(y=ld.wti,x=xx,alpha=0.99,lambda=0.99,initvar=1,model="dma",gprob=gtrends,omega=0.5)


fDMA documentation built on April 4, 2025, 5:16 a.m.

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