APPLICATION OF TIME SERIES ANALYSIS IN FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
APPLICATION OF TIME SERIES ANALYSIS IN FINANCIAL ECONOMICS Statswork Nov 23 · 6 min read In this blog, I will explain to you a few applications of Time Series Analysis in financial economics. But, before that let us understand what exactly a time series analysis and Data Analysis Time Series Analysis A time series is actually a sequence of data points recorded at regular intervals of time (yearly, quarterly, monthly, daily). Time series includes two types: 1. Univariate — involves a single variable 2. Multivariate — involves two or more variables Let me present you with a list of examples of time series: ü Monthly or daily precipitation of a region ü Daily stock prices (opening, closing) over a period of years/days. ü Monthly bike sales over a period of 3 years ü Annual unemployment rate over a period of 10 years Forecasting Time Series Data The main objective of a Time ...