Thursday, February 18, 2010

Correlations

Somebuddy wrote to mention the interesting correlations between various futures. For example, this one which involves gasoline prices.

It seemed too slick to be true, so I wandered about and found other neato comparisons.
For example:

There's a fun spreadsheet here.

 

10 comments:

  1. Dr. Ponzi,
    Where did you get the data?
    nico

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  2. The data is here.

    Click on Download Open Interest

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  3. My Dear Professor Ponzo,

    The chart triggered a memory of my favorite quote on technical analysis (see attachment).

    Horace,
    Denver, CO

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  4. Well, I guess I can't post an attachment so I will send the attachment via e-mail!!!

    Horace

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  5. Horace:
    FUNNY!

    Personally, I love Technical Analysis:
    TA is like Astrology
    With just a touch of Mythology.
    I pay little heed
    But it's fun to read
    Like gee-whiz and golly-gee.

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  6. Thank you very much.nico

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  7. My Dear Professor Ponzo,

    How do I make a post using my "Follower" identity (as opposed to "anonymous"??? My identity is not listed in the "Comment as:" dropdown selector.

    Horace

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  8. Horace:
    Hmmm ... you got me.
    I just use Google Account like so:
    click

    Maybe somebuddy else could answer (?)

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  9. OOPS:
    http://i50.tinypic.com/2lnh2io.gif

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