In the previous article, we discussed how the stock return can be calculated manually. However, in this article, we are going to learn how stock returns can be calculated through ascol command in Stata. We are using the below dataset, which contains three variables, closing price, symbol code, and date. The command that will be …
In this article, we will shed light on the portfolio’s construction and how its returns (both value weighted and equally weighted returns) can be calculated. The data required to construct the portfolio and return is shown in the figure below. The data set is a panel that includes multiple firms’ data for years. The command …
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This article is focused on standardized variable, normalization of variable and mean centering of variable in Stata. A standardized variable is a variable rescaled to have a mean of zero or close to zero and standard deviation one. Standardizing variables become necessary when the data requires you to assign equal weight to each variable. Once …
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Box plot is a type of graph or plot, used to visualize the five number summary of a data set. The five number summary includes mean, median, first Quartile, third Quartile, maximum values. Box Plot can be generated in the Stata. To go into detail and learn how to create a box plot in Stata, …
Previous articles focused on exporting Stata results and output to excel using putexcel command. In this article, we are going to work on the putdocx command in Stata. This command helps you transfer data from Stata to an MS document file. First, set your working directory by clicking on the file and then change the …
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