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st: RE: generating percentage data set


From   "Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: generating percentage data set
Date   Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:01:09 +0100

Michael Carney

> If I have two columns, one for the percentage of a year for 
> which an option is good and another column for the corresponging 
> price, how can I manipulate the
> data to create a "change in price / change in time" column? 
> any help would be appreciated. 

Are you asking for a formula or algorithm? 

Or do you have some formula or algorithm? 
 
If so, please tell us what it is. 
 
> also, does anyone know of any stata help manuals/resources 
> that deal with how
> to use stata for primarily financial/economic data?

Books on Stata 

http://www.stata.com/bookstore/statabooks.html

Resources 

http://www.stata.com/links/resources1.html

If anybody knows anything not on these lists, 
please tell Stata Corp. 
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