From the course: Modeling Market Prices Using Stochastic Processes with Wolfram Language
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Financial data function - Wolfram Language Tutorial
From the course: Modeling Market Prices Using Stochastic Processes with Wolfram Language
Financial data function
And this allows us to access quite a wide range of financial data. Now, what I'm going to be using here is I just want to get the values themselves. So normally, now when you call upon the FinancialData function, what happens is that it will return often a time-series object. And what we want to do in this particular case, however, is just get the raw data. So I will be using a method here called legacy which just gives us the lists of values. So we're going to be looking at Starbucks, its closing values. We're going to be going from the beginning of 2013 up to the beginning of August. And they're going to be weekly values. I only want the values here. And when we evaluate this, we kind of get this set of values. Now I want to build a model to this. So basically, I have to induce regularity into my data. We want to make sure that we're only looking at business days starting at the beginning of 2013. And I'm going to be rounding them off to the next day. Then I take that data and I'm…
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