Using Rapidminer to model trends in the financial markets

Volatility Spike!

Here’s yesterday’s volatility spike.  This could very well be the bottom, I hope!  My S&P500 market timing model made a 4 STDEV move yesterday and issued the strongest BUY signal yet.
I’m very cautious these days because I’ve been averaging down and losing money.  This is an extremely stupid way of investing in the short [...]

Ah, the almighty ^VIX, everyone’s favorite indicator and the one index that a lot of option traders watch with bated breath.  What if I were to tell you that you can use Stock Neuromaster to generate BUY/SELL signals for the ^VIX?  Would you be interested?
I’m sure that option traders and writers would be keenly interested [...]

Volatility begets more volatiliy and it looks like every time the annualized volatility number crosses the 13 DMA of volatility, the QQQQ prices become very volatile.  Right now the Q’s are in a relatively low state of volatility but we all know that low volatility begets higher volatility and vice versa.  I’m looking for more [...]

Many of the issues that required my attention will be resolved shortly and my readers can look forward to a more regular posting schedule starting sometime this week. To tide everyone over, I took a snapshot of the recent volatility the S&P500 has been experiencing. It sure looks like financial armageddon out there [...]

  

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