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Should I use regular or adjusted close for backtesting?
In an attempt to try and perform few backtesting tasks, I have obtained some historical data. I have noticed that there are 2 closing prices; regular close and adjusted close. After some reading, I ...
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Valuation, pricing, and analysis of securities
I was wondering what differences are between valuation and pricing
of securities?
To me, they seem identical and for identical purposes.
If not, what is each of them trying to get from
what is ...
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How can I find out what factors are making a stock's price rise?
For example: Fannie Mae went up ~20% today, February 3, 2011. How come? What websites have you found to be useful in returning relevant information? It seems to me Yahoo Finance is not very good at ...