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A Rule-Based Approach to Trading by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A Rule-Based Approach to Trading by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
Last month, Katz presented his experience developing a trading system using a neural network?based approach. This month, he delves into a rule-based approach to trading.
Previously, I showed
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.DATE: DEC 1996
Adding The Human Element To Neural Nets by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D. with Donna L. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Adding The Human Element
To Neural Nets by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
Is it possible to train a neural network to ""see"" the way you
and I do? These Contributing Writers walk you through their
research in selecting chart-based tr
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormickDATE: NOV 1997
Barrier Stops And Trendlines by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Barrier Stops
And
Trendlines by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick
Last time, Katz and McCormick measured the performance
of using this strategy as an exit rule. This time, we examine the
effect of eliminating entries that would have been
AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormickDATE: JUL 1998
Cycles and Trading Systems by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Cycles and Trading Systems by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
This time, this Contributing Writer looks at using cycles as the basis of a trading system.
In previous articles, my search for successful trading systems led me to discover a very effective devel
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.DATE: MAY 1997
Developing Neural Network Forecasters For Trading by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Developing Neural Network Forecasters For
Trading
by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
Neural networks, for many, still exist only in the realm of theory, without having real, practical, everyday
uses -- yet. But neural network applications need not be confined s
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.DATE: APR 1992
Developing Systems With a Rule-Based Approach by Jeffrey Owen Katz
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Developing Systems With a Rule-Based Approach by Jeffrey Owen Katz
This month, Katz discusses a trading system he developed using a rule-based approach.
Previously, I explored the development of simple rule-based trading systems. Specifically, I looke
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.DATE: JAN 1997
Evaluating Trading Systems with Statistics by J. Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here, in part 1 of two, these Contributing Writers explain the steps necessary to evaluate trading system behavior with the use of statistics.
by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick
Most systems I have seen are simply optimized by being te
AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D.DATE: JUL 1997
Exits, Stops And Strategy by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Exits, Stops And Strategy by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick
Everyone's looking for entry trading signals, but what about after you're in the trade? Here are different techniques for making a graceful -- and profitable -- exit.
Previous
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormickDATE: FEB 1998
AUTHOR: J.O. KatzDATE: FEB 1997
Interview: Jeffrey Owen Katz by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
AUTHOR: Jayanthi GopalakrishnanDATE: JAN 2006
Lunar Cycles and Trading by J. O Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Lunar Cycles and Trading by J. O Katz, Ph.D.
This month, this Contributing Writer looks at using lunar cycles as the basis of a trading system.
In my previous two articles, I focused on cycles -- rhythmic oscillations that occur with a certain periodic
AUTHOR: J. O Katz, Ph.D.DATE: JUN 1997
On Developing Trading Systems by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...On Developing Trading Systems by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.,with Donna L. McCormick
This neural network developer details steps in developing a trading system using advanced technology.
STOCKS & COMMODITIES readers have one thing in common: We have all t
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D.DATE: NOV 1996
Seasonality and Trading by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Seasonality and Trading by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
This month, this trader and consultant looks at seasonality as the basis of a trading system.
My search for successful systems began with the brute-force application of neura
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormickDATE: APR 1997
Sunspots and Market Activity by J. Katz, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is increased sunspot activity a precursor to market volatility?
As any amateur radio operator can
tell you, one of the major influences
on long-distance radio transmissions
is sunspots, which appear
to the observer as, literally,
dark spots on the surfa
AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D.DATE: SEP 1997
Testing Exit Strategies by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Testing Exit Strategies by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick
Everyone's looking for entry trading signals, but what about after you're in the trade? Last time, Katz and McCormick looked at different techniques for making a graceful -- and
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormickDATE: MAR 1998
Trading Stocks With A Cyclical System by Jeffrey O. Katz, Ph.D., with D.L. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading Stocks With
A Cyclical System
by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
There may be a tradable pattern in individual stocks
and indices. Read about one way to systematically
look for and track this cycle.
More than a decade ago, w
AUTHOR: Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormickDATE: FEB 1999
Using Barrier Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Barrier Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick
A simple technical method for exiting a trade is the break of a trendline on a chart. This article measures the performance of using this strategy as an exit rule.
In recent ar
AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormickDATE: MAY 1998
Using Trailing Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Trailing Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick
Last issue, we saw a demonstration of how an exit strategy can affect the performance of a trading system. This time, we will discover how to measure the impact of exiting the m
AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormickDATE: APR 1998