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My Experiment Community
I recently installed the new MyExperiment Community plugin for Rapidminer after it was first suggested on my forums by a poster/reader (hat tip to Ronmac). Â I’m glad I did because this plugin enables me to access, upload, and download Rapidminer … Continue reading
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Calling ATR and A Stop Loss Macro In TraderXL Pro
Yeah, I still use TraderXL Pro for a bunch of my data manipulation and technical analysis stuff. I use it to download data and run macros through it, macros that I design and then use in my trading screen. After my … Continue reading
Tutorial Updates
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), … Continue reading
Build an ETF Trend System in Excel – Part 2
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 … Continue reading
Why I Use RiskAMP
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 … Continue reading
Using TraderXL Pro to Download Data for RapidMiner Modeling
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 … Continue reading
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Using TraderXL Pro to Build an Algorithmic Trading System (ATS)
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 … Continue reading
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Why I use TraderXL Pro
Long time readers know that I use a few pieces of software on a regular basis to help me build financial models. One these is TraderXL Pro, a sophisticated Excel Add-in suite, that I rely on extensively. I primarily use … Continue reading
Ebook or Wiki?
I’m contemplating foregoing the Rapidminer Ebook tutorial update in favor of a Wiki but after laying out the pros and cons for each this morning, I think I might stick with an Ebook (which will take longer to write). What … Continue reading
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Gaussian Regression Template
I’m attaching a typical Gaussian Regression YALE template that I use quite a bit when modeling time series data. This template loads in YALE 3.4 and is compatible in Rapidminer 4.0. There are some things to note when using this … Continue reading
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Evolutionary Feature Weighting Template
I’ve decided to make some of my YALE templates that I use available to my readers. Most of these templates will be YALE 3.4 format and should be RapidMiner 4.0 compatible. Contained in the zip file below is the XML … Continue reading
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Neural Nets In Excel
For those of you who don’t like using YALE, now called RapidMiner, I offer you neural nets in Excel. A few years ago I came across a slow, but really cool neural net application written in Excel by a PhD … Continue reading