asset_loader {StockDistFit}

Load Asset Data.

Description

This function reads in asset data stored in .csv format and returns a time-series object of the asset data.

Usage

asset_loader(data_path, assets, price_col)

Arguments

data_path

The path to the directory containing the .csv files.

assets

A vector of asset names to be loaded.

price_col

The name of the price column to be selected (e.g. Open, Close, Low, High).

Value

An xts object with asset data.

Note

The Date column in the files should be of the format "%m/%d/%y", that is 01/14/13 with 01 implying the month, 14 the date and 13 the year

The data to be loaded must be in .csv type and also must have the Date, Open, Low, High and Close Prices of the assest or assests to be loaded.

Examples

asset_loader(system.file("extdata", package = "StockDistFit"), c("AAPL", "TSLA"), "Close")