[R-SIG-Finance] Using adf.test to test time series stationarity of stock price

Brian G. Peterson brian at braverock.com
Mon Apr 22 02:16:11 CEST 2013


On 04/21/2013 06:28 PM, Yitao Zhang wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I'm trying to do a augmented Dickey-Fuller test to test the stationarity of a stock price.

With your stated economics background, one would assume that you'd 
realize that price is almost never stationary.

Perhaps try on returns?

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