Adopting genetic algorithms for technical analysis and portfolio management

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1743-1757

  Fu, Tak Chung ^a   Chung, Chi Pang ^b   Chung, Fu Lai ^b  

^a HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Portfolio management; Technical indicator

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC SITUATION; OPTIMIZED PARAMETER; PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENTS; TECHNICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL INDICATOR;

FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84887023901     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2013.08.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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