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by ray
December 27th, 2016, 3:10 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: Are the online portfolio selection alg. practical approach?
Replies: 3
Views: 2494

Re: Are the online portfolio selection alg. practical approach?

I see. Thanks a lot.
by ray
December 26th, 2016, 12:19 pm
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: Are the online portfolio selection alg. practical approach?
Replies: 3
Views: 2494

Are the online portfolio selection alg. practical approach?

HI 
After getting my hands dirty, I am wondering if the online portfolio selection algorithms ( eg. Universal portfolio) are really a practical approach in real world   Have these methods been used in real trading? Or they are just for academical interest?
by ray
March 4th, 2006, 4:37 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Q in White's Reality Check
Replies: 0
Views: 116009

Q in White's Reality Check

Hi 1. In White's reality check, what the smallest number n, prediction length, should be used to get sensible result?2. Can this method apply to adaptive schemes, like Kalman filer ?THKS & B RGDS
by ray
September 4th, 2005, 8:50 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Modeling Pair Trading
Replies: 5
Views: 138395

Modeling Pair Trading

<t>Thanks acastaldo. Then the follow up is " If we find a profitable strategy in OU process, even by simulation, then we can, maybe hard, prove it profitable analytically" I.e. We can PROVE there is a real money machine ?My point is by assuming the spead is OU process, is it possible to find, by som...
by ray
September 3rd, 2005, 9:08 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Modeling Pair Trading
Replies: 5
Views: 138395

Modeling Pair Trading

<t>I am curious that is it correct to model pair-trading in O-U process. I.e. Modele the spread as O-U process since it's mean- revertingThe thing confusing me is the O-U process is martingale, so there is no profitable trading strategy ?!But people do model the spead in OU process and trade on that...
by ray
October 4th, 2004, 7:35 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Modeling Trading Strategy
Replies: 2
Views: 173622

Modeling Trading Strategy

<t>Thanks Val,I think my model is different from American option, even it looks alike. The contingent event is moving average cross over. No price over some threshold.After moving average cross over, enter the market. If moving average cross down, exit the market. I am trying to find the analytical ...
by ray
October 3rd, 2004, 7:42 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Modeling Trading Strategy
Replies: 2
Views: 173622

Modeling Trading Strategy

<t>I am modeling a simple trading strategy in SDE terms:Price process: dS=u*S*dt+sig*S*dWP/L: Integral(I(M_day EMA -N_day EMA)dS(t), 0,T) where "I" means Indicator function. M<NMy question is how to deal with the stoch integral where integrand is an Indicator function of stopping time, like M_day EM...
by ray
September 4th, 2004, 9:46 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Pair trading article
Replies: 2
Views: 178550

Pair trading article

Hi I am looking for the following paper on pair tradingFrazzo, J., Mougeot, N. & Smith, I (2002). Initiation of European pair trading research coverage. Lehman BrothersCould someone help? Thanks in advance.
by ray
July 16th, 2002, 7:36 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Olsen data
Replies: 1
Views: 189414

Olsen data

Several months ago I saw Olsen was going to provide some HF data to Wilmott's reader. But now I cannot find here. Could some one help me?THKSray
by ray
January 29th, 2002, 6:07 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Multifractal
Replies: 5
Views: 189977

Multifractal

Here is it.
http://www.princeton.edu/~bcf/calvet.pdf
You can also find relevant papers from same authors.

by ray
January 27th, 2002, 12:11 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Multifractal
Replies: 5
Views: 189977

Multifractal

Any comment on multifractal process? It's said it's of no arbitrage opportunity (unlike FBM) and with long memory. Any cons?