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faang: FAANG Data

Description

Daily information on FAANG stocks.

Arguments

Format

The faang object is a list with five elements, each containing a matrix with columns corresponding to the opening, highest, lowest, and closing prices, as well as trading volume and adjusted closing price.

Details

To load the file use the command dataset("faang"). FAANG is an acronym for popular tech stocks, namely (Meta’s) Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and (Alphabet’s) Google. The data consist of prices at close for these stocks over 2012-2024. The data were gathered from Yahoo Finance.

References

de Carvalho, M. and Palacios Ramirez, K. (2025) Semiparametric Bayesian modeling of nonstationary joint extremes: How do big tech's extreme losses behave? Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Ser. C, 74, 447-465.

Examples

Run this code
if (FALSE) {
dataset("faang")
}

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