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VGRSI uses price visibility graphs to generate profitable trading signals.

problem Ineffective traditional technical analysis indicators in financial markets.
method Visibility Graphs Relative Strength Index (VGRSI) based on backward visibility relations in price data.
result VGRSI signals generated substantial profits across different asset classes.

We find a sharp local maximum in cross-correlation of EUR/USD and BTC/USD pairs, indicating short-term momentum trading.

problem The Epps effect is observed in various markets but deviates in foreign exchange and cryptocurrency markets.
method We document and analyze the cross-correlation function of EUR/USD and BTC/USD pairs to identify the Epps effect deviation.
result The sharp local maximum in cross-correlation function reveals the activity of short-term momentum traders.

In the forthcoming ISDA Standard Credit Support Annex (SCSA), the trades denominated in non-G5 currencies as well as those include multiple currencies are expected to be allocated to the USD silo, where the contracts are collateralized by USD cash, or a different currency with an appropriate interest rate overlay to ac…

2011-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop a maximum penalized quasi-likelihood estimator for estimating in a nonparametric way the diffusion function of a diffusion process, as an alternative to more traditional kernel-based estimators. After developing a numerical scheme for computing the maximizer of the penalized maximum quasi-likelihood function…

2010-08-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning models predict EUR/USD currency direction with 58.52% accuracy.

problem Predicting the directional movement of EUR/USD in the Foreign Exchange market.
method Comparative analysis of machine learning models, including decorrelated and non-decorrelated feature sets, and meta-estimators.
result 58.52% accuracy for one-day ahead forecasts.

IUS framework predicts EUR/USD exchange rate with improved accuracy.

problem Accurate forecasting of EUR/USD exchange rate.
method Combines large language models for sentiment analysis, deep learning for forecasting, and feature selection.
result Optuna-optimized Bi-LSTM model reduces MAE and RMSE by 10.69% and 9.56% respectively.

We analyze high-resolution foreign exchange data consisting of 20 million data points of USD-JPY for 13 years to report firm statistical laws in distributions and correlations of exchange rate fluctuations. A conditional probability density analysis clearly shows the existence of trend-following movements at time scale…

2002-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Study compares GARCH, EWMA, and IV models for GBP/USD and EUR/GBP currency pairs.

problem Predicting 20-day variation in GBP/USD and EUR/GBP currency pairs.
method Applied GARCH, EWMA, and IV models to GBP/USD and EUR/GBP pairs data.
result GARCH models outperform other models in predicting volatility for EUR/GBP, while GARCH with rolling window for GBP/USD.

Study of volume dynamics at market spread in Bitcoin/USD.

problem Understanding the statistical properties of order volumes in financial markets.
method Examined the dynamical properties of volume available at the spread, focusing on mean reversion, asymmetry, and clustering.
result Evidence of mean reverting volume changes and strong asymmetries in sell and buy orders.

This paper proposes a multi-scale Markov-Switching GARCH model for EUR/USD volatility.

problem Non-stationary financial volatility requires models that capture changing market conditions across multiple timescales.
method Triple-timeframe Markov-Switching GARCH (MS-GARCH) framework with AR(1)-MS-GARCH models and TVTP for short horizons.
result The proposed model produces statistically distinct regimes and superior volatility forecasting performance.

Study examines how Trump tariffs and COVID-19 affected financial market efficiency.

problem Impact of geopolitical and systemic shocks on financial market efficiency.
method Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis applied to financial asset returns.
result Trump tariffs had moderate but observable effects on market efficiency, while COVID-19 induced substantial changes.

Study uses ML to predict currency and bond returns from news sentiment.

problem Predicting financial returns from news sentiment.
method Pretrained FinBERT model on finance-specific language, XGBoost classifier, SHAP for interpretability.
result XGBoost strategy outperforms benchmarks with Sharpe ratios > 5.

Study shows demonetization strengthened Indian currency and stock market.

problem Impact of demonetization on Indian stock market and foreign exchange rate.
method Daily rate of return analysis of foreign exchange rate and Nifty 50 index, use of dummy variable for demonetization period.
result Demonetization led to an upward trend in Indian stock market and strengthened the Indian currency (decreased foreign exchange rate).

RL-Exec uses reinforcement learning to optimize BTC-USD liquidation, outperforming traditional methods.

problem Optimizing liquidation strategies on BTC-USD limit-order books with transient impact and latency.
method PPO agent trained on historical BTC-USD limit-order book replays, incorporating impact resilience and fees.
result RL-Exec significantly outperforms TWAP and a VWAP-like baseline on BTC-USD liquidation, with performance improving with longer execution horizons.

This paper proposes new GARCH models for cryptocurrency volatility, showing skewed distributions improve prediction accuracy.

problem Predicting cryptocurrency volatility and improving upon normality assumptions.
method Non-Gaussian GARCH models with Skewed Generalized Error Distribution.
result Skewed distributions enhance forecasting accuracy for cryptocurrency exchange rates.

Reinforcement learning can interact with the environment and is suitable for applications in decision control systems. Therefore, we used the reinforcement learning method to establish a foreign exchange transaction, avoiding the long-standing problem of unstable trends in deep learning predictions. In the system desig…

2019-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study evaluates early-stage cybersecurity firms' performance using Crunchbase data.

problem Assessing performance of early-stage cybersecurity startups.
method Empirical analysis of 19 cybersecurity sectors using Crunchbase data.
result Significant variations in capital raised and post-money valuations across cybersecurity sectors.

This thesis applies entropy as a model independent measure to address three research questions concerning financial time series. In the first study we apply transfer entropy to drawdowns and drawups in foreign exchange rates, to study their correlation and cross correlation. When applied to daily and hourly EUR/USD and…

2018-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper examines autocorrelation in major crypto markets, finding persistent correlations on short time frames.

problem Assessing the efficiency of major cryptocurrency markets through autocorrelation analysis.
method Pearson's autocorrelation coefficient, Ljung-Box test, rolling window analysis.
result Persistent autocorrelation on 5m and 1H time frames, disagreement on 1D and 1W time frames.

Study reduces financial dynamics complexity using PCA for NASDAQ, oil, gold, and USD.

problem Understanding complex financial interactions among multiple assets.
method Time-delay embedding and PCA for dimensionality reduction, followed by linear regression.
result Limited number of principal components capture dominant dynamics of each asset.

Fast, global, and sensitively reacting to political, economic and social events of any kind, these are attributes that social media like Twitter share with foreign exchange markets. The leading assumption of this paper is that information which can be distilled from public debates on Twitter has predictive content for …

2014-02-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Model estimates LIBOR rates and finds COVID-19 spread spike due to credit risk.

problem Estimating LIBOR rates and understanding the factors affecting them.
method Developed a joint model for various LIBOR-related rates and used it to decompose spreads.
result Credit risk mainly caused the spike in LIBOR-OIS spread during the COVID-19 onset, with equal contributions from credit and funding-liquidity risks on average.

Dynamic functional time-series methods improve forecast accuracy for foreign exchange implied volatility surfaces.

problem Forecasting implied volatility surfaces in foreign exchange markets.
method Dynamic functional principal component analysis and multivariate functional time-series methods.
result Dynamic univariate functional time-series method shows the greatest improvement in forecast accuracy.

Study improves forex forecasting accuracy using machine learning models.

problem Improving accuracy in predicting foreign exchange rates.
method Employed LSTM neural networks and Gradient Boosting Classifier for forecasting.
result Achieved 99.449% accuracy in forecasting USD/BDT exchange rates.

We investigate the statistical properties of the EBS order book for the EUR/USD and USD/JPY currency pairs and the impact of a ten-fold tick size reduction on its dynamics. A large fraction of limit orders are still placed right at or halfway between the old allowed prices. This generates price barriers where the best …

2013-07-20abs ↗pdf ↗

On December 16, Zynga, the well-known social game developing company went public. This event is following other recent IPOs in the world of social networking companies, such as Groupon, Linkedin or Pandora to cite a few. With a valuation close to 7 billion USD at the time when it went public, Zynga has become the bigge…

2011-12-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We address the problem of likelihood based inference for correlated diffusion processes using Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) techniques. Such a task presents two interesting problems. First, the construction of the MCMC scheme should ensure that the correlation coefficients are updated subject to the positive definite…

2007-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

A non-trivial probability structure is evident in the binary data extracted from the up/down price movements of very high frequency data such as tick-by-tick data for USD/JPY. In this paper, we analyze the Sony bank USD/JPY rates, ignoring the small deviations from the market price. We then show there is a similar non-…

2005-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate topology and temporal evolution of the foreign currency exchange market viewed from a weighted network perspective. Based on exchange rates for a set of 46 currencies (including precious metals), we construct different representations of the FX network depending on a choice of the base currency. Our resu…

2009-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Extended PELCoV for bivariate Student-t copulas to monitor foreign exchange risk.

problem Monitoring financial risk under asymmetric co-movements and tail dependence.
method Extending PELCoV to Student-t copulas, tracking dynamic risk spillovers.
result Potential to detect early signs of risk underestimation during financial stress.

IPO Finance Agent evaluates LLMs on SpaceX IPO due diligence, surpassing Finance Agent v2.

problem Evaluating language models on financial tasks like IPO due diligence.
method Introducing IPO Finance Agent and an evaluator-optimizer pipeline.
result The best-performing model reaches 79.4% accuracy at 0.30 USD per query.

Using 1-min returns of Bitcoin prices, we investigate statistical properties and multifractality of a Bitcoin time series. We find that the 1-min return distribution is fat-tailed, and kurtosis largely deviates from the Gaussian expectation. Although for large sampling periods, kurtosis is anticipated to approach the G…

2017-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗