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How are cryptography and speech recognition technology applied to forecasting financial markets?
One of the answers to my previous question regarding the strategy of Renaissance Technologies, there was a reference to The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly ...
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How to forecast volatility using high-frequency data?
There is a large literature covering volatility forecasts with high-frequency tick data. Much of this has surrounded the concept of "realized volatility", such as:
"Realized Volatility and ...
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How to forecast expected volatility from high-frequency equity panel data?
I'm wading through the vast sea of literature on realized volatility estimation and expected volatility forecasting (see, e.g. Realized Volatility by Andersen and Benzoni, which cites 120 other ...
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What type of analysis is appropriate for assessing the performance time-series forecasts?
When using time-series analysis to forecast some type of value, what types of error analysis are worth considering when trying to determine which models are appropriate.
One of the big issues that ...
