In 2009, high frequency trading was estimated to have accounted for 61% of all U.S. equity market volume. That was an all–time high. But today, it looks like that is no longer the case. In fact, some estimates claim that 2014 will be one of the quietest years for high frequency trading...
There are a couple resources out there for applying machine learning to trading, but none seem to go into detail on how to exactly implement a machine learning strategy. In this first article, I give an overview of machine learning and how it can be used to trade...
Extension Most impulses contain what Elliott called an extension. Extensions are elongated impulses with exaggerated subdivisions. The vast majority of impulse waves do contain an extension in one and only one of their three actionary subwaves...
Motive Waves Motive waves subdivide into five waves with certain characteristics and always move in the same direction as the trend of one larger degree. They are straightforward and relatively easy to recognize and interpret...
Degrees When numbering and lettering waves, the scheme shown below is recommended to differentiate the degrees of waves in the stock market's progression: The most desirable form for a scientist is usually something like 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, etc...
AUDUSD Technical Strategy: Longs preferred Doji highlights indecision suggesting range may persist Harami on the four hour timeframe yielded intraday recovery AUDUSD continues its consolidation between the 0.9320 and 0.9440 mark with a Doji on the daily suggesting indecision amongst traders...
Prices rebounded as expected after putting in a Bullish Engulfing candle pattern at support set from October 2013. A daily close above the 50% Fibonacci retracement at 10452, initially exposes the 61.8% level at 10743. Alternatively, reversal below the 38...
Artificial neural networks are sophisticated computer systems that mimic the working of the human brain...
USDJPY Technical Strategy: Pending Long Doji suggests bulls losing steam after bounce off-range-bottom The USDJPY bulls have seemingly lost steam in recent trading with the pair posting a Doji formation on the daily...
Essential Design The market's compound construction is such that two waves of a particular degree subdivide into eight waves of the next lower degree, and those eight waves subdivide in exactly the same manner into thirty-four waves of the next lower degree...
Basic Tenets Under the Wave Principle, every market decision is both produced by meaningful information and produces meaningful information...
Introduction: The Broad Concept In The Elliott Wave Principle — A Critical Appraisal, Hamilton Bolton made this opening statement: As we have advanced through some of the most unpredictable economic climate imaginable, covering depression, major war, and postwar reconstruction and boom, I have no...
Neural networks have been a hot topic for traders for more than a dozen years. Indeed, this author has written many articles about neural networks and how they can be used in trading strategies...
Recap of the Zig-Zag & The Study of Corrections The Second Pre-Trend Pattern: Triangles Setting Stops & Profit Targets “All patterns fail, but the key is to know when to trade them and when to avoid them.” -Suri Dudella...
AUDUSD Technical Strategy: Pending Long Clear candlestick reversal patterns absent on the daily chart Harami on the four hour timeframe awaiting confirmation AUD/USD is awaiting guidance near the 0.9320 mark with candlestick reversal signals lacking on the daily chart...
At this stage you will have covered the necessary undergraduate material for financial econometrics. The following two books specialise in time-series analysis, which is the main area of application for a quantitative trader who works on financial pricing data...
GBP/USD Technical Strategy: Pending Long Bullish reversal pattern forming on the daily chart Bearish formations absent in intraday trade GBP/USD’s recovery is set to yield a Bullish Engulfing pattern on the daily chart if the current candle manages to close near present levels...
After having studied a text like Brooks' above, you will be well on your way to being skilled within basic econometric theory and time-series modelling...
GBP/JPY Technical Strategy: Flat Support: 173.53, 173.13, 172.44 Resistance: 173.98, 174.50, 175.35 The British Pound moved lower against the Japanese Yen as expected after producing a bearish Evening Star candlestick pattern...