backtest-package          package:backtest          R Documentation

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     The backtest package provides facilities for exploring
     portfolio-based conjectures about financial instruments (stocks,
     bonds, swaps, options, et cetera).

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       Package:   backtest
       Type:      Package
       Version:   0.2-1
       Date:      2007-10-01
       Depends:   R (>= 2.3.0), methods, grid, lattice
       License:   GPL (>= 2)
       LazyLoad:  yes
       Built:     R 2.6.0; ; 2007-10-02 08:59:18; unix

     Index:


     backtest                Creating an Object of Class Backtest
     backtest-class          Class "backtest"
     starmine                StarMine Rankings, 1995

     Further information is available in the following vignettes:

       'backtest'  Using the backtest package (source, pdf)

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Jeff Enos <jeff@kanecap.com> and David Kane <dave@kanecap.com>,
     with contributions from Kyle Campbell
     <kyle.w.campbell@williams.edu>, Daniel Gerlanc
     <daniel@gerlanc.com>, Aaron Schwartz
     <Aaron.J.Schwartz@williams.edu>, and Daniel Suo
     <danielsuo@gmail.com>

     Maintainer: Jeff Enos <jeff@kanecap.com>

