18
Mar
2008
I spent some time yesterday rebuilding the downloadable templates in my Building an AI financial market model - Lesson V post to be RapidMiner 4.0 compatible. You can now download both the classification and prediction experiement, gold model file (mod), and Excel files in two easy Zip file downloads. Everything should work [...]
22
Feb
2008
The spreadsheet I’m about to share with you was the basic backend ETF trend system I developed for live trading. I used the RTQuotesXL and AnalyzerXL modules from TraderXL Pro to download the data in real time and create momentum signals on the fly.
I spent countless of hours building this [...]
19
Jan
2008
A few years ago I got fascinated with Monte Carlo simulations after this application appeared in my 401k plan. At the time they had this “what if” calculator where you enter your age and then the amount you plan to save yearly in the 401k. You’d have to select how you wanted to invest [...]
05
Jan
2008
Using TraderXL Pro to Download Data for RapidMiner Modeling
Posted by Tom as Excel, Neural Nets, Templates, Tutorials
It’s no secret that I use TraderXL Pro to download the majority of my Stock, Future, and Forex data that I use for RapidMiner modeling. I use the BulkquotesXL module because it’s able to download daily and weekly data from Yahoo and daily price data from the PiFin data source. Usually it downloads [...]
01
Jan
2008
Using TraderXL Pro to Build an Algorithmic Trading System (ATS)
Posted by Tom as Algorithmic Trading System, Excel, Templates, Tutorials
Early last year I worked hard on building an Excel based Algorithmic Trading System (ATS) and I made considerable headway using TraderXL Pro and Yahoo real time quotes before I got distracted by the birth of my son. It’s since been ignored and sitting in a directory on my computer but I’m considering continuing its [...]
