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BootstrapVaRFigure: Plots figure of bootstrapped VaR

Description

Plots figure for the bootstrapped VaR, for confidence level and holding period implied by data frequency.

Usage

BootstrapVaRFigure(Ra, number.resamples, cl)

Arguments

Ra
Vector corresponding to profit and loss distribution
number.resamples
Number of samples to be taken in bootstrap procedure
cl
Number corresponding to Value at Risk confidence level

References

Dowd, K. Measuring Market Risk, Wiley, 2007.

Examples

Run this code
# To be modified with appropriate data.
   # Estimates 90% confidence interval for bootstrapped VaR for 95%
   # confidence interval
   Ra <- rnorm(1000)
   BootstrapESFigure(Ra, 500, 0.95)

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