stat.fm.data: Monthly Stock Return Data || Portfolio of Weekly Stock...

Description Details Source References

Description

sfm.dat: This is a monthly "data.frame" object from January 1978 to December 1987, with seventeen columns representing monthly returns of certain assets, as in Chapter 2 of Berndt (1991). sfm.apca.dat: This is a weekly "data.frame" object with dimension 182 x 1618, which runs from January 8, 1997 to June 28, 2000 and represents the stock returns on 1618 U.S. stocks.

Details

CITCRP monthly returns of Citicorp. CONED monthly returns of Consolidated Edison. CONTIL monthly returns of Continental Illinois. DATGEN monthly returns of Data General. DEC monthly returns of Digital Equipment Company. DELTA monthly returns of Delta Airlines. GENMIL monthly returns of General Mills. GERBER monthly returns of Gerber. IBM monthly returns of International Business Machines. MARKET a value-weighted composite monthly returns based on transactions from the New York Stock Exchange and the American Exchange. MOBIL monthly returns of Mobile. PANAM monthly returns of Pan American Airways. PSNH monthly returns of Public Service of New Hampshire. TANDY monthly returns of Tandy. TEXACO monthly returns of Texaco. WEYER monthly returns of Weyerhauser. RKFREE monthly returns on 30-day U.S. Treasury bills.

Source

S+FinMetrics Berndt.dat & folio.dat

References

Berndt, E. R. (1991). The Practice of Econometrics: Classic and Contemporary. Addison-Wesley Publishing Co.


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