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UserGuideARIMAModel 1 SpiderFinancialCorp,2014

ARIMA Modeling
TheARIMAmodelisanextensionoftheARMAmodelthatappliestononstationarytimeseries(time
serieswithoneormoreintegratedunitroots).
TheARIMAModelWizardautomatesthemodelconstructionsteps:guessinginitialparameters,
parametersvalidation,goodnessoffittesting,andresidualsdiagnosis.
Tousethisfunctionality,selectthecorrespondingicononthetoolbar(orthemenuitem):

Rolloverthedatasampleonyourworksheetandselectthecorrespondingorderoftheautoregressive
(AR)componentmodel,integrationorder(d),andtheorderofthemovingaveragecomponentmodel.
Thenselectgoodnessoffittests,residualdiagnosis,anddesignatealocationonyourworksheettoprint
themodel.

UserGuideARIMAModel 2 SpiderFinancialCorp,2014

Note:Bydefault,theModelWizardgeneratesaquickguessofthevaluesofthemodelsparameters,
buttheusermaychoosetogeneratecalibratedvaluesforthemodelscoefficients.

Uponcompletion,theARMAmodelingfunctionoutputstheselectedmodel'sparametersandselected
tests/calculationsinthedesignatedlocationofyourworksheet.

Notes:
1. TheARIMAWizardaddscomments(redarrowheads)tothelabelcellstodescribethem.

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