AEM-PDG.xls - Placer Dome Inc & Agnico-Eagle Mines LtdALTR-LSCC.xls - Altera Corp & Lattice Semiconductor CorpAMAT-MU.xls - Applied Materials Inc & Micron Technology IncAMAT-TER.xls - Applied Materials Inc & Teradyne IncAMGN-CHIR.xls - Amgen Inc & Chiron CorpAPA-APC.xls - Apache Corp & Stone Energy CorpAPA-EOG.xls - Apache Corp & EOG Resources IncAPA-MUR.xls - Apache Corp & Murphy Oil CorpAPA-NBL.xls - Apache Corp & Noble Energy IncAPA-SGY.xls - Apache Corp & Stone Energy CorpAPD-PX.xls - Air Products and Chemicals Inc & Praxair IncATK-LLL.xls - Alliant Techsystems Inc & L-3 Communications Holdings, IncAU-PDG.xls - AngloGold Ltd & Placer Dome IncBBY-CC.xls - Best Buy Co Inc & Circuit City Stores IncBNI-CSX.xls - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp & CSX CorpBNI-UNP.xls - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp & Union Pacific CorpBP-CVX.xls - BP PLC & ChevronTexaco CorpCOST-WMT.xls - Costco Wholesale Corp & Wal-Mart Stores IncCTX-TOL.xls - Centex Corp & Toll Brothers IncCMI-CAT.xls - Cummins Inc & Caterpillar IncDD-PPG.xls - E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co & PPG Industries IncDF-KFT.xls - Dean Foods Co & Kraft Foods IncDIA-SPY.xls - DIAMONDS Trust, Series 1 & S&P SPDRsELN-ICOS.xls - Elan Corp PLC & Icos CorpEMN-PPG.xls - Eastman Chemical Co & PPG Industries IncEOG-APA.xls - EOG Resources Inc & Apache CorpEOG-BR.xls - EOG Resources Inc & Burlington Resources IncEOG-NBL.xls - EOG Resources Inc & Noble Energy IncFCS-LSCC.xls - Fairchild Semiconductor Corp & Lattice Semiconductor Corp
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HD-KSS.xls - Home Depot Inc & Kohl’s CorpHD-LOW.xls - Home Depot Inc & Lowe’s Cos IncHLYW-MOVI.xls - Hollywood Entertainment Corp & Movie Gallery IncINTC-LSCC.xls - Intel Corp & Lattice Semiconductor CorpIP-BCC.xls - International Paper Co & Boise Cascade CorpIR-PH.xls - Ingersoll-Rand Co Ltd & Parker Hannifin CorpJBHT-HTLD.xls - JB Hunt Transport Services Inc & Heartland Express IncKBH-LEN.xls - KB Home & Lennar CorpKBH-RYL.xls - KB Home & Ryland Group IncKLAC-NVLS.xls - KLA Tencor Corp & Novellus Systems IncKMX-SAH.xls - Carmax Inc & Sonic Automotive IncKSS-LOW.xls - Kohl’s Corp & Lowe’s Cos IncLEH-GS.xls - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc & The Goldman Sachs Group IncLLTC-LSCC.xls - Linear Technology Corp & Lattice Semiconductor CorpLLTC-MXIM.xls - Linear Technology Corp & Maxim Integrated Products IncLLTC-QLGC.xls - Linear Technology Corp & QLogic CorpLMT-BA.xls - Lockheed Martin Corp & The Boeing CoLMT-LLL.xls - Lockheed Martin Corp & L-3 Communications Holdings, IncMEDX-PDLI.xls - Medarex Inc & Protein Design Labs IncMER-GS.xls - MERRILL LYNCH & The Goldman Sachs Group IncMER-MWD.xls - MERRILL LYNCH & MORGAN STANLEYMERQ-BEAS.xls - Mercury Interactive Corp & BEA Systems IncMERQ-VRTS.xls - Mercury Interactive Corp & Veritas Software CorpMLNM-HGSI.xls - Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc & Human GenomeSciences IncMLNM-MEDX.xls - Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc & Medarex IncMLNM-PDLI.xls - Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc & Protein Design Labs IncMO-RJR.xls - Altria Group Inc & R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings IncMWD-GS.xls - MORGAN STANLEY & The Goldman Sachs Group IncMYG-WHR.xls - Maytag Corp & Whirlpool CorpNEM-AEM.xls - Newmont Mining Corp & Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd
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NEM-AU.xls - Newmont Mining Corp & AngloGold LtdNEM-PDG.xls - Newmont Mining Corp & Placer Dome IncPHM-TOL.xls - Pulte Homes & Toll Brothers IncPNC-KEY.xls - The PNC Financial Services Group & KeycorpPNC-MEL.xls - The PNC Financial Services Group & Mellon FinancialCorpRCL-CCL.xls - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd ASA & Carnival CorpRD-SC.xls - Royal Dutch Petroleum Co & Shell Transport & Trading Co PLCRYL-LEN.xls - Ryland Group Inc & Lennar CorpSGY-APC.xls - Stone Energy Corp & Anadarko Petroleum CorpSMH-NVLS.xls - Semiconductor Holders Trust & Novellus Systems IncSPC-XL.xls - St. Paul Companies Inc & XL Capital LtdSSP-GCI.xls - EW Scripps Co & Gannett Co IncTER-MU.xls - Teradyne Inc & Micron Technology IncTGT-WMT.xls - Target Corp & Wal-Mart Stores IncTOL-KBH.xls - Toll Brothers Inc & KB HomeTQNT-NVLS.xls - Triquint Semiconductor Inc & Novellus Systems IncWERN-YELL.xls - Werner Enterprises Inc & Yellow Roadway CorporationXOM-CVX.xls - Exxon Mobil Corp & ChevronTexaco CorpAll sheets represented as APA-APC 00.00.00.xls correspond with a datereferenced in Chapter 22, Trading Diary.Example_pairs_sheet1.xls—Sample spreadsheet referenced in Chapter 12Example_pairs_sheet2.xls—Additional sample spreadsheet to assistreaders in building their own sheetsGeneral Electric-Exxon Mobil.xls—Spreadsheet referenced in Chapter 23DIA-Exxon Mobil.xls—Spreadsheet referenced in Chapter 23DIA-GE.xls—Spreadsheet referenced in Chapter 23
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSMake sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirementslisted in this section. If your computer doesn’t match up to most of theserequirements, you may have a problem using the contents of the CD.
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For Windows 98, or above:• PC with a Pentium processor running at 120 Mhz or faster• At least 32 MB of total RAM installed on your computer; for best performance, we recommend at least 64 MB• A CD-ROM drive• Microsoft ExcelFor Macintosh:• Mac OS computer with a 68040 or faster processor running OS 7.6 or later• At least 32 MB of total RAM installed on your computer; for best performance, we recommend at least 64 MB• A CD-ROM drive• Microsoft Excel. (An Excel viewer has been provided on this CD-ROMfor readers who do not own MS excel software. However, MS Excel isrecommended for optimum usage of this ancillary product.)
USING THE CD WITH WINDOWSTo install the items from the CD to your hard drive, follow these steps:1. Insert the CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.2. A window appears with the following options: Install, Explore, Links,
and Exit.Install: Gives you the option to install the supplied software and/orthe author-created samples on the CD-ROM.Explore: Enables you to view the contents of the CD-ROM in its directory structure.Exit: Closes the autorun window.If you do not have autorun enabled, or if the autorun window does notappear, follow these steps to access the CD:1. Click Start @> Run.2. In the dialog box that appears, type d:\setup.exe, where d is the letter
of your CD-ROM drive. This brings up the autorun window describedin the preceding set of steps.3. Choose the Install, Explore, or Exit option from the menu. (See Step 2
in the preceding list for a description of these options.)
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USING THE CD WITH THE MAC OSTo install the items from the CD to your hard drive, follow these steps:1. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.2. Double-click the icon for the CD after it appears on the desktop.3. Most programs come with installers; for those, simply open the
program’s folder on the CD and double-click the Install or Installericon. Note: To install some programs, just drag the program’s folderfrom the CD window and drop it on your hard drive icon.
TROUBLESHOOTINGIf you have difficulty installing or using any of the materials on the companion CD, try the following solutions:• Turn off any antivirus software that you may have running.Installers sometimes mimic virus activity and can make your computerincorrectly believe that it is being infected by a virus. (Be sure to turn theantivirus software back on later.)• Close all running programs. The more programs you’re running, theless memory is available to other programs. Installers also typicallyupdate files and programs; if you keep other programs running, installation may not work properly.• Reference the ReadMe: Please refer to the ReadMe file located at theroot of the CD-ROM for the latest product information at the time ofpublication.If you still have trouble with the CD-ROM, please call the Wiley ProductTechnical Support phone number: (800) 762-2974. Outside the United States,call 1(317) 572-3994. You can also contact Wiley Product Technical Supportat www.wiley.com/techsupport. Wiley Publishing will provide technical support only for installation and other general quality control items; for technical support on the applications themselves, consult the program’s vendor orauthor.To place additional orders or to request information about other Wileyproducts, please call (800) 225-5945.
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USING THE SOFTWAREEach file is a tracking Excel spreadsheet that can be used to better understand pairs trading. By updating the data on a weekly—or daily—basis, pairsenthusiasts have a way to easily track where many pairs are at one time.
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