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SAS for Finance

You're reading from SAS for Finance Forecasting and data analysis techniques with real-world examples to build powerful financial models

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788624565

Length 306 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

SAS

Concepts

Data Analysis

Author (1):

Harish Gulati

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Table of Contents (9) Chapters

Preface

1. Time Series Modeling in the Financial Industry FREE CHAPTER

2. Forecasting Stock Prices and Portfolio Decisions using Time Series

3. Credit Risk Management

4. Budget and Demand Forecasting

5. Inflation Forecasting for Financial Planning

6. Managing Customer Loyalty Using Time Series Data

7. Transforming Time Series – Market Basket and Clustering

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Preface

SAS is the world's largest privately held software business that offers an integrated suite of software solutions to manage data, produce reports, and build statistical models.

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Authors (1)

Gulati

Gulati

Shekhar Gulati is a developer and OpenShift evangelist working with Red Hat. He has been evangelizing about OpenShift for the last 2 years. He regularly speaks at various conferences and user groups around the world to spread the goodness of OpenShift. He regularly blogs on the OpenShift official blog and has written more than 50 blogs on OpenShift. Shekhar has also written many technical articles for IBM developerWorks, Developer.com, and Javalobby.

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