CAST: Using neural networks to improve trading systems based on technical analysis by means of the RSI financial indicator

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 11489-11500

  Rodríguez González, Alejandro ^a   García Crespo, Ángel ^a   Colomo Palacios, Ricardo ^a   Guldrís Iglesias, Fernando ^a   Gómez Berbís, Juan Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Generalized feedforward; Ibex 35; Neural networks; Relative strength index; Technical analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES; FEED-FORWARD; FINANCIAL INDICATOR; IBEX 35; RELATIVE STRENGTH INDEX; RELATIVE STRENGTH INDICATOR; SHORT TERM PREDICTION; STOCK MARKET; STOCK PRICE PREDICTION; TECHNICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL INDICATOR; TRADING SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMMERCE; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FORECASTING;

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 79955599894     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.03.023     Document Type: Article

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