Financial Data Analytics with R
eBook - ePub

Financial Data Analytics with R

Monte-Carlo Validation

  1. 298 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Financial Data Analytics with R

Monte-Carlo Validation

About this book

Financial Data Analysis with R: Monte-Carlo Validation is a comprehensive exploration of statistical methodologies and their applications in finance. Readers are taken on a journey in each chapter through practical explanations and examples, enabling them to develop a solid foundation of these methods in R and their applications in finance.

This book serves as an indispensable resource for finance professionals, analysts, and enthusiasts seeking to harness the power of data-driven decision-making.

The book goes beyond just teaching statistical methods in R and incorporates a unique section of informative Monte-Carlo simulations. These Monte-Carlo simulations are uniquely designed to showcase the reader the potential consequences and misleading conclusions that can arise when fundamental model assumptions are violated. Through step-by-step tutorials and realworld cases, readers will learn how and why model assumptions are important to follow.

With a focus on practicality, Financial Data Analysis with R: Monte-Carlo Validation equips readers with the skills to construct and validate financial models using R. The Monte-Carlo simulation exercises provide a unique opportunity to understand the methods further, making this book an essential tool for anyone involved in financial analysis, investment strategy, or risk management. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the world of financial analytics, this book serves as a guiding light, empowering you to navigate the landscape of finance with precision and confidence.

Key Features:

  • An extensive compilation of commonly used financial data analytics methods from fundamental to advanced levels
  • Learn how to model and analyze financial data with step-by-step illustrations in R and ready-to-use publicly available data
  • Includes Monte-Carlo simulations uniquely designed to showcase the reader the potential consequences and misleading conclusions that arise when fundamental model assumptions are violated
  • Data and computer programs are available for readers to replicate and implement the models and methods themselves

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. List of Figures
  7. List of Tables
  8. Preface
  9. About the Author
  10. 1 Introduction to R
  11. 2 Linear Regression
  12. 3 Transition from Linear to Nonlinear Regression
  13. 4 Nonlinear Regression Modeling
  14. 5 The Logistic Regression
  15. 6 The Poisson Regression: Models for Count Data
  16. 7 Autoregressive Integrated Moving-Average Models
  17. 8 Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity Model
  18. 9 Cointegration
  19. 10 Financial Statistical Modeling in Risk and Wealth Management
  20. Bibliography
  21. Index