[R-SIG-Finance] optimize.portfolio.rebalancing with changing/dynamic stock universe [PortfolioAnalytics]

2018-10-18 Thread Simon Hovmark
I am using the PortfolioAnalytics package to run a multi-period optimization on a quite large stock universe (14 European indicies ~ 800 stocks) but I’ve run into a problem. All examples and vignettes using the package has a fixed stock universe over the backtest period (like EDHEC) while I’ve

Re: [R-SIG-Finance] problem with reqMktData

2018-10-18 Thread Enrico Schumann
On Do, 18 Okt 2018, Stephen Choularton writes: > Hi > > I can use this code to get historic data: > > library("IBrokers") > > sym1 <- 'ZS' > mkt1 <- 'ECBOT' > sym2 <- 'ZC' > mkt2 <- 'ECBOT' > > contract1 <- twsContract(0,sym1, "CONTFUT", > mkt1,"","","0.0","USD","","","",NULL,NULL,"0") > >

[R-SIG-Finance] problem with reqMktData

2018-10-18 Thread Stephen Choularton
Hi I can use this code to get historic data: library("IBrokers") sym1 <- 'ZS' mkt1 <- 'ECBOT' sym2 <- 'ZC' mkt2 <- 'ECBOT' contract1 <- twsContract(0,sym1, "CONTFUT", mkt1,"","","0.0","USD","","","",NULL,NULL,"0") reqHistoricalData(tws, contract1, endDateTime = format(Sys.Date(), "%Y%m%d