Stock market trading rule discovery using pattern recognition and technical analysis

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 304-315

  Wang, Jar Long ^a   Chan, Shu Hui ^a,b  

^a FORTUNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Market timing; Pattern recognition; Technical analysis

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FINANCE; INVESTMENTS;

MARKET TIMING; TECHNICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPLATE PRICES;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 33846463400     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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