year = [1986:2:1996]'; year = year - mean(year); price= [113.5 132.2 138.7 141.5 137.6 144.2]'; A=vander(year); c=A\price plot(year,price,'o'); hold on; grid on; X=linspace(min(year),max(year),400); Y=polyval(c,X); plot(X,Y);