ModeLoop: Financial Modelling in Excel

VLOOKUP vs XLOOKUP in Excel: Lookup Functions for Financial Models (P2E5)


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VLOOKUP vs XLOOKUP: which lookup function should you use in a financial model? This lecture covers VLOOKUP syntax and examples, the five limitations that can break your models, and why XLOOKUP is the modern standard.

In this episode:

  • VLOOKUP syntax with tax-rate and scenario examples
  • 5 VLOOKUP limitations that break models
  • XLOOKUP syntax and advantages
  • Scenario switches, reverse lookups and approximate matching

πŸ“– Full blog post: https://modeloop.net/Blog/P2E5-Lookup-Functions-Demystified-From-VLOOKUP-to-the-Superior-XLOOKUP
πŸ“Ί Watch the video lecture: https://youtu.be/QkJqPw0PQJ4
πŸŽ“ Courses: Excel for Financial Modelling | AI in Project Finance Modelling
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ModeLoop is hosted by Samir Asadov, CFA, ranked top 3 financial modeller worldwide (FMWC), with 15 years in M&A and project finance for renewables.

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ModeLoop: Financial Modelling in ExcelBy Samir Asadov, CFA