Monthly Archives: July 2013

US market portrait 2013 week 30

US large cap market returns. It was pointed out that the problem of ABT showing up as doing poorly for the year because of a stock split at the start of the year had crept back in.  That is fixed here, and hopefully for the rest of the year. Fine print The data are from … Continue reading

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Portfolio Probe website is back

The impromptu summer holiday of the Portfolio Probe website has now ended.  Some details remain before it is back to full strength. Sorry for any inconvenience.  

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US market portrait 2013 week 29

US large cap market returns. Fine print The data are from Yahoo Almost all of the S&P 500 stocks are used (as implied by Wikipedia on 2013 January 5 — see the R commands to scrape the data) The initial post was “Replacing market indices” The R code is in marketportrait_funs.R — you are free … Continue reading

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US market portrait 2013 week 28

US large cap market returns. Fine print The data are from Yahoo Almost all of the S&P 500 stocks are used (as implied by Wikipedia on 2013 January 5 — see the R commands to scrape the data) The initial post was “Replacing market indices” The R code is in marketportrait_funs.R — you are free … Continue reading

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US market portrait 2013 week 27

US large cap market returns.   Fine print The data are from Yahoo Almost all of the S&P 500 stocks are used (as implied by Wikipedia on 2013 January 5 — see the R commands to scrape the data) The initial post was “Replacing market indices” The R code is in marketportrait_funs.R — you are … Continue reading

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