> library(PerformanceAnalytics)
> data(managers)
> class(managers)
[1] "xts" "zoo"
> head(managers)
HAM1 HAM2 HAM3 HAM4 HAM5 HAM6 EDHEC LS EQ SP500 TR US 10Y TR US 3m TR
1996-01-31 0.0074 NA 0.0349 0.0222 NA NA NA 0.0340 0.00380 0.00456
1996-02-29 0.0193 NA 0.0351 0.0195 NA NA NA 0.0093 -0.03532 0.00398
1996-03-31 0.0155 NA 0.0258 -0.0098 NA NA NA 0.0096 -0.01057 0.00371
1996-04-30 -0.0091 NA 0.0449 0.0236 NA NA NA 0.0147 -0.01739 0.00428
1996-05-31 0.0076 NA 0.0353 0.0028 NA NA NA 0.0258 -0.00543 0.00443
1996-06-30 -0.0039 NA -0.0303 -0.0019 NA NA NA 0.0038 0.01507 0.00412
When I try to export this object to csv using write.csv
, the date indices are not exported. How do I enforce the first column of the csv output to be the date indices?
"","HAM1","HAM2","HAM3","HAM4","HAM5","HAM6","EDHEC LS EQ","SP500 TR","US 10Y TR","US 3m TR"
"1",0.0074,NA,0.0349,0.0222,NA,NA,NA,0.034,0.0038,0.00456
"2",0.0193,NA,0.0351,0.0195,NA,NA,NA,0.0093,-0.03532,0.00398
"3",0.0155,NA,0.0258,-0.0098,NA,NA,NA,0.0096,-0.01057,0.00371
"4",-0.0091,NA,0.0449,0.0236,NA,NA,NA,0.0147,-0.01739,0.00428
"5",0.0076,NA,0.0353,0.0028,NA,NA,NA,0.0258,-0.00543,0.00443
"6",-0.0039,NA,-0.0303,-0.0019,NA,NA,NA,0.0038,0.01507,0.00412
"7",-0.0231,NA,-0.0337,-0.0446,NA,NA,NA,-0.0442,-0.001,0.00454
"8",0.0395,-1e-04,0.0461,0.0351,NA,NA,NA,0.0211,-0.00448,0.00451
"9",0.0147,0.1002,0.0653,0.0757,NA,NA,NA,0.0563,0.02229,0.0047
"10",0.0288,0.0338,0.0395,-0.018,NA,NA,NA,0.0276,0.02869,0.00428
"11",0.0156,0.0737,0.0666,0.0458,NA,NA,NA,0.0756,0.02797,0.00427
"12",0.0176,0.0298,0.0214,0.0439,NA,NA,NA,-0.0198,-0.02094,0.00442
class
of the "data frame"? – Sven Hohensteinzoo
. – tchakravartywrite.zoo
instead ofwrite.csv
. It handles the fact that instead ofrownames
xts
objects have anindex
. – tchakravarty