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by Mubs90
June 9th, 2013, 5:51 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Housing Market
Replies: 64
Views: 113025

The Housing Market

<r>The average sales price of house in US is definitely going high. <URL url="http://www.quandl.com/FRED-Federal-Reserve-Economic-Data/ASPNHSUS-Average-Sales-Price-for-New-Houses-Sold-in-the-United-States"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.quandl.com/FRED-Federal-Rese ... ted-States">http://www.quandl.com...
by Mubs90
June 3rd, 2013, 2:35 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: equity long short
Replies: 13
Views: 8777

equity long short

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: AlanYes, good point. I wonder if there are some good data bases with that?. For HTB optionable stocks, given some historical close-to-money option prices, you can get a rough guess of the historical cost-to-borrow from the implied dividend yield that makes put/call pari...
by Mubs90
June 3rd, 2013, 2:17 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Yield Calculation of Turkey Government Bond
Replies: 3
Views: 9117

Yield Calculation of Turkey Government Bond

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: FirstDDHi all,I have some problems with the exact yield calculation of Turkey Government Bonds (in comparison to Bloomberg). They have a 182D coupon frequency and the DCC is "act/act" but I don't know which yield method they use.Now I'm searching for a book/paper/docume...
by Mubs90
June 3rd, 2013, 2:06 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Housing Market
Replies: 64
Views: 113025

The Housing Market

I am buying but I am not too sure yet if I should buy or rent a condo. The prices are going really high. The area I live in hasn't appreciated so much in terms of land value compared to the downtown core.
by Mubs90
May 31st, 2013, 2:39 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Housing Market
Replies: 64
Views: 113025

The Housing Market

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: rmaxAus and Canada look like bubbles.They certainly do. Just on the side, I found this graph of the average house prices in Toronto over the years. I wish I bought a house earlier as the prices shot up so fast after 2001. <URL url="http://www.quandl.com/IHAPPR-Inhouse-A...