[R-SIG-Finance] bonds/fixed income indices

Jeff Ryan jeff.a.ryan at gmail.com
Wed Oct 22 20:58:23 CEST 2008


Which is accessible with quantmod and fImports:

library(quantmod)
?getSymbols.FRED

getSymbols("DTB3",src="FRED")

Jeff

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Aaron M Katz (amkatz at Princeton.EDU)
<amkatz at princeton.edu> wrote:
> You might also try the St. Louis Fed's data
>
> General link:
> http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/
>
> Link to stuff you might be interested in:
> http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/categories/47
>
> No index, but constant maturity data for treasury bonds.  Hope that helps.
>
> ---
> Aaron Katz
> Bendheim Center for Finance
> Princeton University
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bastian Offermann <bastian2507hk at yahoo.co.uk>
> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:02 am
> Subject: [R-SIG-Finance] bonds/fixed income indices
> To: r-sig-finance at stat.math.ethz.ch
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> does anybody know where to get bond/fixed income indices for free?
>> i
>> could not find anything on Yahoo! and bloomberg/reuters is out of
>> reach
>> for me. thanks in advance.
>>
>> regards
>>
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