by PNCD | Mar 1, 2012 | DazShift, Featured
DazShift is a tool to analyze a data series, typically returns, for fundamental shifts in the levels of averages or dispersions. It allows a chief investment officer or an investor to monitor the stability of the investment process. Premise The premise is very...
by PNCD | Jan 24, 2011 | DazStat, Featured
Non-parametric Standard Deviation and Annualized Volatility are two proprietary measures of risk that are included in DazStat. Premise The market convention uses the Standard Deviation of the returns as the primary measure of risk – annualized volatility. This is...
by PNCD | Jan 20, 2011 | DazBeta, Featured
Coincidence is a proprietary measures of risk that I have developed and will be included in DazBeta. Premise The premise is very simple: I want to know about the expected relationship between portfolio returns and market returns I want to know about the unexpected...
by PNCD | Dec 29, 2010 | DazBeta, Featured
Two of the proprietary measures of systematic risk that I have developed are the Partial Natural Beta and Partial Natural Correlation measures implemented in the DazBeta module. Premise The CAPM definition of Beta and Pearson’s correlation coefficient are based on the...
by PNCD | Feb 9, 2010 | DazUtility
DazUtility provides various transformations for your return data series. It does not perform any analysis on these transformations, which can be used with the other Daz modules. All transformations are placed into new worksheets in your Excel workbook without...