HSVaRESPlot2DCl {Dowd}R Documentation

Plots historical simulation VaR and ES against confidence level

Description

Function plots the historical simulation VaR and ES of a portfolio against confidence level, for specified range of confidence level and holding period implied by data frequency.

Usage

HSVaRESPlot2DCl(Ra, cl)

Arguments

Ra

Vector of daily P/L data

cl

Vectof of VaR confidence levels

Author(s)

Dinesh Acharya

References

Dowd, K. Measuring Market Risk, Wiley, 2007.

Examples

# Plots historical simulation VaR and ES against confidence level
   Ra <- rnorm(100)
   cl <- seq(.90, .99, .01)
   HSVaRESPlot2DCl(Ra, cl)

[Package Dowd version 0.12 Index]