RE #6 You specifically mentioned large cap though. I agree that higher volatility is "better" only because that's my personal preference....
#3 Exclude any ADR's from any country #4, #5 Maybe better off trading the commodity directly, not sure why "tend to trend" would mean exclusion...
CNBC's screener appears to do this. http://www.cnbc.com/id/15839076/ Company Name/Symbol Industry Last Today's Change Market Cap Beta...
Click the link that says "mirrors": http://arxiv.org/servers.html
HTML, not bitmap. I believe the SMF Addin for Excel operates the same way, HTML parsing. http://finance.dir.groups.yahoo.com/group/smf_addin/
SEC 13F is filed quarterly by funds. Any fund managing $100 million or more is required to file, whether or not ownership exceeds 5%.
Dell earnings after close today (Tuesday 2/15) I believe......
There's what's not advised, right there. Sure search for "joint probability distribution". However, to trade just 1 stock is far from ideal. I'm...
Overall market direction. Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq, oil, USD/EUR, USD/CNY.
From what I've found so far, "trading system" or "strategy system" or "backtesting system" maybe?
Awesome, thanks! http://www.tradingsystemlab.com/default.aspx description: Trading System Lab will auto-design and create Trading...
Trading Physics is interesting, however only the first 10 downloads are free. I'm guessing the first 10 days of intraday data.
Trying to search for a black box type trading system, or website, or plugin, I might be using the wrong term. Is "black box" what I'm looking for?...
Close-to-Close Estimator Pro It has well-understood sampling properties. It is easy to correct bias. It is easy to convert to a form...
I am not an expert either. It may be that the mathematical definitions of censored data and data with selection bias are different. This book...
Selection bias is the same as censored/truncated data. Search for Heckman algorithm, Heckman solution, Heckman selection model, Heckman two-step...
Curve fitting, IMHO. Especially since the sector assignments are your own. One of the "gurus", Zweig I'm thinking but I can't find it in a quick...
Can't the data just be considered censored? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censoring_%28statistics%29
I haven't, but looks interesting! If you are trying to deal with outliers, there are other ways, for example random forests have been shown to...
How many variables go into determining the buy/sell signal(s)? For many variables, 9000 trades may not be enough. IMHO averaging 900/trades a...
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