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This is a long-overdue post. I’m trying to get int the habit of posting and announcing each of my package releases. So I’m writing posts this morning for the most recent release of the most popular packages I maintain. I released an updated... [Read more...]

This is another one of my long-overdue posts. I’m trying to get int the habit of posting and announcing each of my package releases. So I’m writing posts this morning for the most recent release of the most popular packages I maintain. I re... [Read more...]

A new version of quantmod is on CRAN! One really cool thing about this release is that almost all the changes are contributions from the community. Ethan Smith made more excellent contributions to getQuote() in this release. It no longer throws an erro... [Read more...]

I pushed an updated microbenchmark to CRAN a couple weeks ago. There were two noteworthy changes, thanks to great contributions from @MichaelChirico and @harvey131. Michael fixed a bug in the check for whether the unit argument was a character string (... [Read more...]

I just pushed a new release of quantmod to CRAN! I’m most excited about the update to getSymbols() so it doesn’t throw an error and stop processing if there’s a problem with one ticker symbol. Now getSymbols() will import all the data... [Read more...]