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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aronson, David R., 1945-
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Published:
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley trading series.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118268315
Carrier Form: xi, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-516) and index.
ISBN: 9781118268315 (electronic bk.)
1118268318 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: HG4529
CLC: F830.59
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.