DAX                     German Stock Market Index (DAX) Financial Time
                        Series Data
DJI                     Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) Financial
                        Time Series Data
FTSE100                 Financial Times Stock Exchange Index (FTSE)
                        Financial Time Series Data
HSI                     Hang Seng Index (HSI) Financial Time Series
                        Data
NIK225                  Nikkei Heikin Kabuka Index (NIK) Financial Time
                        Series Data
SP500                   Standard and Poor's (SP500) Financial Time
                        Series Data
cvgtest                 Unconditional and Conditional Coverage Tests,
                        Independence Test
ewma                    Exponentially weighted moving average
fhs                     Filtered historical simulation
hs                      Nonparametric calculation of univariate Value
                        at Risk and Expected Shortfall
lossfun                 Loss Functions
plop                    Profit & Loss operator function
plot.quarks             Plot Method for the Package 'quarks'
print.quarks            Print Method for the Package 'quarks'
rollcast                Rolling one-step ahead forecasts of Value at
                        Risk and Expected Shortfall
runFTSdata              Application for downloading data from Yahoo
                        Finance
trftest                 Backtesting of Value-at-Risk via Traffic Light
                        Test
vwhs                    Volatility weighted historical simulation
