Using Rapidminer to model trends in the financial markets

Since the ATS project is floating around in la-la land, I want to move forward with my next project, a market timing Wordpress widget. I’m looking for a PHP/Wordpress widget developer that can build me this: nmt-market-timing-widget (PDF)

I’m willing to pay for it but you must sign a NDA to get the formula that [...]

Its an understatement that the US Dollar is in a downtrend.  Its pretty obvious which direction the greenback is going from the chart below.

My question to readers is this: if you were building a neural net model to tell you when to go LONG for a sustained rally and rebound in the US Dollar, [...]

I was surprised yesterday when I came back from a meeting to see that my proprietary market timing model issued a SELL.  I advise taking some profits here and being vigilant for another possible market sell off.

Yesterday my model flashed a signal but I couldn’t discern right away if it was a solid BUY or SELL but its actually beginning to look like a very weak BUY signal.  The S&P500 has hit a lot of resistance and support lately so its interesting to note that the markets can go either way [...]

This is good news, my Timing Model volatility indicator is actually dropping. It peaked at 2.9 on 3/17 and has steadily dropped to 1.79 as of yesterday’s close. This confirms my cautious belief that the market has bottomed but we’re not out of the woods yet. Everything hinges on what Gold prices [...]

EURUSD - How High?

I was reading Christian’s blog yesterday when he gave the Euro a target of $1.76. Wow, that would be like Financial Armageddon for the USD! You don’t need a neural net to tell you that the trend for the Euro is UP and I’m waiting for a pullback to go long. My [...]

I was checking my volatility chart this morning and noticed a massive volatility spike on 3/18, two days after my timing model issued a BUY signal. The BUY signal flashed on 3/14, I moved money around on 3/17 and the volatility spike happened the following day. This is sure beginning to look like [...]

« Previous Entries  Next Entries »

to top of page...

My Delicious



  •  
    • Calendar

      October 2008
      M T W T F S S
      « Sep    
       12345
      6789101112
      13141516171819
      20212223242526
      2728293031