After the exam…

• Relax… free coffee?
• Prepare for next week:
  • Download and install R: http://cran.rstudio.com/
  • Download RStudio http://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/ and install it.
  • Bring your laptop to lecture and class.
• Sign up for Settlers?
  • Monday (16 Feb, 1130): https://doodle.com/gyzgtmghqpiqqmzm
  • Tuesday (17 Feb, 12 noon): https://doodle.com/zw966czp8ystzssw
• Submit a forecast…?
  • Forecast Friday’s trade balance announcement:
    • http://www.fxstreet.com/economic-calendar/event.aspx?id=a5d475bb-27fa-4a82-90ba-9fc271c5b9bd

trade <- read.csv("Lecture-7/trade_030215.csv",stringsAsFactors=F)
trade$date <- as.Date(substr(trade$DateTime,1,8),"%Y%m%d")
plot(trade$date,trade$Actual,type="o",ylab="Total Trade Balance (£)",xlab="Date")

• Submit forecasts at:
  • http://goo.gl/forms/4PNKOuhe21