Evidence-based technical analysis : applying the scientific method and statistical inference to trading signals /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aronson, David R., 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2007]
Series:Wiley Online Library.
Wiley trading series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Methodological, Psychological, Philosophical, and Statistical Foundations. Objective Rules and Their Evaluation
  • The Illusory Validity of Subjective Technical Analysis
  • The Scientific Method and Technical Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals
  • Data-Mining Bias: The Fool's Gold of Objective TA
  • Theories of Nonrandom Price Motion
  • Case Study: Signal Rules for the S&P 500 Index. Case Study of Rule Data Mining for the S&P 500
  • Case Study Results and the Future of TA
  • Appendix: Proof That Detrending is Equivalent to Benchmarking Based on Position Bias
  • Notes
  • Index.
  • Methodological, psychological, philosophical, and statistical foundations. Objective rules and their evaluation ; The illusory validity of subjective technical analysis ; The scientific method and technical analysis ; Statistical analysis ; Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals ; Data mining bias: the fool's gold of objective TA ; Theories of nonrandom price motion
  • Case study: signal rules for S & P 500 Index. Case study of rule data mining for S & P 500 ; Case study results and the future of TA
  • Appendix: Proof that detrending is equivalent to benchmarking based on position bias.