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Eric: Thanks anyway, but the CVaR that I refer is not mathematically equivalent to "component VaR" or "DelVaR" of Mark Garman. I mean CVaR in the sense of...
eyunda
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Oct 17, 2009
2:38 pm
2416
Somebody please help me! I've used CB for 20 years, usually via site licenses for use in courses that I teach. Last year I bought a perpetual academic...
Dale Lehman
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Oct 17, 2009
6:36 pm
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Dale, I think that I can assist in the Crystal Ball installation problem that you are seeing. Most likely, you are running the installer from a Zipped version...
blankind
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Oct 18, 2009
2:41 pm
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David I follow your directions below, but when I click on the setup.exe, I am prompted to save the file. I do so, and when I try to open that file, I get a...
Dale Lehman
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Oct 18, 2009
6:19 pm
2419
Hi , Could anyone please tell me the statistics and formula behind computing error due to Pearsons correlation i.e "r". Thanks , Alden...
aldends
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Oct 18, 2009
9:20 pm
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Dale, Based on the behavior that you are seeing, it sounds like you are using Firefox. You need to make sure that the setup.exe installer executable and all...
blankind
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Oct 19, 2009
2:38 am
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I did that. After downloading CB, I extracted all the files to a single folder on my desktop. I am using Firefox. ________________________________________ ...
Dale Lehman
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Oct 19, 2009
3:24 pm
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Hi all, In some off-line discussions with Dale, we determined that there was an issue with how Crystal Ball's multi-file installer was being handled by Firefox...
blankind
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Oct 19, 2009
5:34 pm
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Hi Alden, That is not the easiest question. The error (i.e. 'uncertainty') around the Pearson's correlation coefficient can be determined using classical ...
Huybert Groenendaal
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Oct 20, 2009
12:59 pm
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Hi All- Curious about this question: I wanted to toss this out to the group to comment on. What does everyone think about the use of bootstrapped confidence...
jeffrozappa
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Oct 21, 2009
3:57 pm
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Hi All, When using the non-parametric Bootstrap approach to determine the uncertainty (i.e. distribution) around a mean, percentile, or any other statistic,...
Huybert Groenendaal
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Oct 21, 2009
8:07 pm
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Hi Huybert - If you instead sampled a large number of points from an empirical cdf (some user defined distribution in CB), then using a percentile method,...
Jeff Allard
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Oct 21, 2009
9:34 pm
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Hi Jeff, Maybe I don't fully understand your approach. However, empirical distributions are typically totally based on data (that's their strength and reason...
Huybert Groenendaal
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Oct 22, 2009
1:29 am
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I am trying to create a simulation that is path-dependent (forecast/assumption value #612 in year 5 depends on forecast/assumption value #612 for years 1...
dansch_1998
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Oct 23, 2009
1:37 am
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I apply OptQuest>Objetives>Add Requirement> The "Mean" of "C95" must be "greater than" 0,00665. Suddenly OptQuest apply 0,00, but not 0,00665. How to solve...
eyunda
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Oct 24, 2009
6:41 pm
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Hi Dan, Doing path-dependent simulations with CB is typically fairly straightforward. For example, employee-stock options nowadays frequently only vest if the...
Huybert Groenendaal
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Oct 24, 2009
6:41 pm
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Thanks--I'm not sure if the stock-option example will work in my case. I'm running a garch model where the current year's volatility is a function of the prior...
dansch_1998
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Oct 24, 2009
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Assuming that you are using the most recent version of Crystal Ball (11.1.1.3.00), the workaround for this issue is easy. The formatting of the righthand side...
blankind
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Oct 25, 2009
4:43 pm
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You're welcome. I see your point. We've done GARCH models with CB, but not with looking back 10 periods to determine this year's volatility. Hope others on the...
Huybert Groenendaal
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Oct 25, 2009
6:28 pm
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Thank you David, your solution is clear and it really works.  Edgar ... De: blankind <djb@...> Asunto: [CBUG] Re: OPTQUEST - ENTERING REQUIREMENT...
Edgar Yunda
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Oct 26, 2009
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Hi, I'm getting an out of memory error when trying to extract the data from a run, I only started getting these recently. It performs the run OK but then will...
Ian
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Oct 27, 2009
3:43 pm
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Ian, This error message is a system-level out-of-memory message, so you might want to look at the length of the simulation you are running, the size of the...
blankind
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Oct 28, 2009
1:55 pm
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Hello, All, I have a model with a key forecast, Y, and 10 intermediate variables, X1,...,X10, which I have designated as forecasts as well. I want to...
jamesamurtha
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Oct 28, 2009
6:06 pm
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Hi Jim, All of this functionality is still available in the Developer's Kit. You'll want to refer to a newer copy of the documentation since there have been...
hils1978
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Oct 29, 2009
3:33 pm
2439
Hi Hilary. It looks like the code for automatically pasting the forecast would be only a few lines from that example, and I agree that the custom distribution...
jamesamurtha
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Oct 29, 2009
8:59 pm
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Huybert: I read your instructions and tried them but how to say to OptQuest that, what I want is a CVaR efficient portfolio... About your instructions: 1.- For...
eyunda
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Nov 4, 2009
5:42 pm
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Hi,         I hope somebody could give me some help with a really strange problem I am having with Extreme Speed.  When I run a simulation at Normal...
Steve Sacks
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Nov 6, 2009
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Steve, The Extreme Speed engine uses a third party utility to speed up simulations (and optimizations that run a series of simulations), but it does have a few...
blankind
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Nov 6, 2009
3:56 pm
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David,           Thanks for your response to my question about Extreme Speed.           In accordance with your suggestion, I did run the...
Steve Sacks
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Nov 7, 2009
7:11 pm
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Hi Edgar, Thank you for your email and updates. In the previous email I outlined the general way (conceptually) how to go about building a model for a CVar...
Huybert Groenendaal
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