Preface -- Introduction -- Data objects in R -- Data handling in R -- R programming & control flow -- Data exploration -- Graphics in R -- Regression analysis-1 -- Regression analysis-ii -- Time series analysis -- Extreme value theory modelling -- Introduction to multivariate analysis using...

This paper features an analysis of major currency exchange rate movements in relation to the US dollar, as constituted in US dollar terms. Euro, British pound, Chinese yuan, and Japanese yen are modelled using a variety of non-linear models, including smooth transition regression models,...

This paper features an analysis of the relationship between the volatility of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Index and a sentiment news series using daily data obtained from the Thomson Reuters News Analytics (TRNA) provided by SIRCA (The Securities Industry Research Centre of the Asia...