How the forecast feature works? Backfilling currency data Forecast analysis How to add forecast values? Keep in mind More questions How the forecast feature works? When you’ve selected multiple series to use in a document, the application will make some adjustments to the series so that you can work with a common set of observations. … Continue reading “Adding forecast”
Introduction Series list Expression and Description How to add/remove series from expressions How to edit the descriptions? Formula editor Formula language Vintage series The order of calculations Drop-downs Frequency Observations Currency Data range Vintage Missing input Tabs Conversion settings Forecasts Document series Series information Lists In each Macrobond document that you create, the analyses and … Continue reading “Using the Series list”
What is the Analysis tree? Structure of the Analysis tree Working with the Analysis tree Add/Insert differences Working with many analyses Re-organizing the analysis tree Moving analyses within a branch How to move up, rename, duplicate, or delete analysis What is the Analysis tree? The Analysis tree is the place for adding data, analyses, and … Continue reading “Analysis tree”
The Analytics activity is the powerhouse of the application. In Analytics, you can find and add time series to a document, create and apply calculations and analyses, and generate different charts and tables. In the following materials you will find more information about the options available here. For useful shortcuts see: Keyboard shortcuts.
Mathematical functions Statistical functions Date and observation number functions Series operations Logical functions Financial Here you can find the details regarding the Macrobond formula language. In the function descriptions below, the following convention has been used when naming parameters: value The parameter can be either a number or a series. The type of the result … Continue reading “Built-in formula functions”
Start by learning the basics and move on to gradually more advanced features of the application. Go through a few of these and you’ll definitely find some tricks that will save you time and improve your productivity. Key topics:
Overview Settings Method Length Standard deviation Coefficient Examples Questions How do I calculate a moving average / rolling mean? Overview Example of general use of Smoothing analysis with Moving average method and HP filter: The Smoothing analysis is used for minimizing the fluctuations of a time series. You can choose from several smoothing methods which … Continue reading “Smoothing”
Overview Method Limitations Settings Method Type Holiday regressor ARIMA Trading day Easter Outlier Constant Conditional Output Report Example Overview Example of general use of Seasonal adjustment Census X-13 analysis using ‘Chinese New Year’ regressor: The Seasonal adjustment Census X-13 analysis removes seasonal patterns, such as weather fluctuations or holiday effects, from time series. It’s useful … Continue reading “Seasonal adjustment Census X-13”
There are four analyses you can use to transform a series. Aggregate Performance Rate of change Rebase
Overview Settings Method Length Mode Force Examples Questions What is the difference between the Rate of change analysis and selecting ‘Rate of change since’ when doing a Cross sampling analysis? Why annualization in Rate of change analysis works differently than in Cross sampling analysis? Overview Example of general use of Rate of change analysis calculating … Continue reading “Rate of change”