Ulrich,

Oh, yes, I have been there. Didn't know it was called the task view. Thanks!
I will review that again.

Ben

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Ulrich Staudinger <ustaudinger@gmail.com>wrote:

> http://www.google.ch/search?q=R+taskview
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>   On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Ben Nachtrieb <ben.nachtrieb@gmail.com>wrote:
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>>  Hello Patrick,
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>> No, what is the Finance taskview and how do I take a look at it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ben
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>> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:58:58 +0100
>> From: Patrick Burns <patrick@burns-stat.com>
>> To: r-sig-finance@stat.math.ethz.ch
>> Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Finance] R-Finance Tutorial
>> Message-ID: <4C2B69C2.9080807@burns-stat.com>
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>> Can we presume that you've looked at the
>> Finance taskview?
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>> On 30/06/2010 15:56, Ben Nachtrieb wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any good R-Finance tutorials?
>> >
>> > I can perform basic operations in R and I have a Master's degree in
>> > finance/investments; however, I would like to ties these together with
>> an
>> > R-Finance tutorial. In other words, I need better understanding of the
>> > best packages and built-in functions available to me and how to use
>> them.
>> I
>> > don't want to reinvent the wheel so-to-speak.
>> >
>> > Basically I do quant analysis on forex, futures, and equities. So it is
>> the
>> > usual time series, trade execution, portfolio, security ranking, back
>> > testing, optimization, etc. related functions and packages I am
>> interested
>> > in. I will be using these programatically, so a good "front-end" or UI
>> is
>> > not necessary (and would not be used).
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any good R-Finance tutorials?
>> >
>> > What I do not need is a Tutorial on R or Finance separately.
>> >
>> > I already have "Time Series Analysis - With Applications in R end
>> Edition",
>> > but that is it...at this point.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>>
>> --
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>> Ben Nachtrieb
>> M.S.F. Investments, University of Denver
>> Beta Gamma Sigma member
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