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3 Citations
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ConvLSTM Coupled Economics Indicators Quantitative Trading Decision Model

  • Yong Qi,
  • Hefeifei Jiang,
  • Shaoxuan Li and
  • Junyu Cao

10 September 2022

Time series prediction methods based on deep learning have been widely used in quantitative trading. However, the price of virtual currency represented by Bitcoin has random fluctuation characteristics, which is extremely misleading for time series p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Data Analysis)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,146 Views
14 Pages

27 June 2024

Carbon pricing initiatives have been developed globally in recent decades. Among carbon pricing initiatives, direct carbon pricing, particularly the emissions trading system (ETS), has attracted the interest of stakeholders and nations. With its ambi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
867 Views
27 Pages

23 April 2026

Quantitative trading systems require predictive models that simultaneously deliver accurate forecasts, calibrated uncertainty quantification, and actionable risk measures. This paper proposes an information-theoretic semiparametric regression framewo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy, Artificial Intelligence and the Financial Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,265 Views
21 Pages

Flexible Target Prediction for Quantitative Trading in the American Stock Market: A Hybrid Framework Integrating Ensemble Models, Fusion Models and Transfer Learning

  • Keyue Yan,
  • Zihuan Yue,
  • Chi Chong Wu,
  • Qiqiao He and ,
  • Jiaming Zhou,
  • Zhihao Hao and
  • Ying Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 January 2026

Stock price prediction is a core challenge in quantitative finance. While machine learning has advanced the modeling of complex financial time series, existing methods often rely on single-target predictions, underutilize multidimensional market info...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy, Artificial Intelligence and the Financial Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
163 Citations
33,373 Views
20 Pages

7 January 2020

In quantitative trading, stock prediction plays an important role in developing an effective trading strategy to achieve a substantial return. Prediction outcomes also are the prerequisites for active portfolio construction and optimization. However,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Bio-Inspired Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning Algorithms for Quantitative Finance Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
157 Views
32 Pages

Evaluating LLM-Derived Event Representations for Quantitative Trading

  • Daoyuan Zheng,
  • Runzhe Dong,
  • Jingyi Wang and
  • Yilin Shen

This study develops an LLM-augmented event-driven forecasting framework that transforms financial news into structured events, aggregates them into ticker day representations, learns event features, incorporates market regime information, and evaluat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Financial Studies: Market Intelligence, Risk Management, and Governance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
21,558 Views
24 Pages

18 May 2025

The inherent uncertainty and information asymmetry in financial markets create significant challenges for accurate price forecasting. Although investor sentiment analysis has gained traction in recent research, the temporal dimension of sentiment dyn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data-Driven Modeling and Predictive Analysis for Business, Social, Economic, and Engineering Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,598 Views
35 Pages

28 January 2025

The paper investigates the application of advanced machine learning (ML) methodologies, with a particular emphasis on state-of-the-art deep learning models, to predict financial market dynamics and maximize profitability through algorithmic trading s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Finance)
  • Review
  • Open Access
158 Views
66 Pages

Reinforcement Learning in Quantitative Trading: A Review of Current Approaches and Breakthroughs

  • Matloob Khushi,
  • Rakesh Kumar Sanodiya,
  • Basem Suleiman,
  • Sachit Desa and ,
  • Shahadat Uddin and
  • Xiaobin Lu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 November 2026

Reinforcement learning (RL) provides an autonomous approach to quantitative trading by allowing an agent to learn a trading policy through repeated interaction with a market environment rather than through hand-crafted rules. The aim of an RL trading...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Financial Technology: Advances in Algorithmic Trading, Risk Management, and Computational Finance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,965 Views
19 Pages

Quantitative Assessment of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Impacts on China–EU Trade and Provincial-Level Vulnerabilities

  • Lijun Ren,
  • Jingru Wang,
  • Luoyi Zhang,
  • Xiaoxiao Hu and ,
  • Yan Ning,
  • Jianhui Cong,
  • Yongling Li,
  • Weiqiang Zhang,
  • Tian Xu and
  • Xiaoning Shi
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

18 February 2025

The implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) carries profound implications for China’s export trade with the EU. However, a comprehensive analysis of CBAM’s impact on provincial export trade, particularly one ground...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,422 Views
15 Pages

10 June 2022

In recent years, reinforcement learning (RL) has seen increasing applications in the financial industry, especially in quantitative trading and portfolio optimization when the focus is on the long-term reward rather than short-term profit. Sequential...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Paper Special Issue: Reinforcement Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
11,162 Views
19 Pages

12 February 2022

With the rapid development of financial research theory and artificial intelligence technology, quantitative investment has gradually entered people’s attention. Compared with traditional investment, the advantage of quantitative investment lie...

(This article belongs to the Topic Engineering Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,212 Views
24 Pages

9 July 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has threatened the goals of sustainable development through its impact on global public health and economic systems. This paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on interprovincial trade in China. First, we estimate i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Economic and Social Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,441 Views
24 Pages

This research proposes a novel arbitrage approach in multivariate pair trading, termed the Optimal Trading Technique (OTT). We present a method for selectively forming a “bucket” of fiat currencies anchored to cryptocurrency for monitorin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
217 Citations
45,572 Views
27 Pages

2 February 2023

Forecasting the behavior of the stock market is a classic but difficult topic, one that has attracted the interest of both economists and computer scientists. Over the course of the last couple of decades, researchers have investigated linear models...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,796 Views
12 Pages

Overfitting remains a critical challenge in data-driven financial modelling, where machine learning (ML) systems learn spurious patterns in historical prices and fail out of sample and in deployment. This paper introduces the GT-Score, a composite ob...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Investment Strategies and Market Dynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,767 Views
30 Pages

6 November 2025

The increasing demand for data utilization has renewed attention to the trade-off between privacy protection and data utility, particularly concerning pseudonymized datasets. Traditional methods for evaluating re-identification risk and utility often...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
7,690 Views
20 Pages

24 May 2019

Urban resilience is increasingly considered a useful approach to accommodate uncertainties while achieving sustainability in urban systems, especially in the context of rapid urbanization and global environmental change. However, current research on...

(This article belongs to the Collection Indicators, Assessment Tools, and Rating Systems for Mainstreaming Sustainability in Urban Planning and Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,604 Views
21 Pages

As a research objective in quantitative trading, the aim of portfolio management is to find the optimal allocation of funds by following the dynamic changes in stock prices. The principal issue with current portfolio management methods is their narro...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,582 Views
20 Pages

A Scientometric Analysis and Review of the Emissions Trading System

  • Yu-Jie Hu,
  • Lishan Yang,
  • Fali Duan,
  • Honglei Wang and
  • Chengjiang Li

17 June 2022

As a vital market mechanism to mitigate global warming, the emissions trading system (ETS) has critical research and practice value. According to articles from Web of Science’s core collection, quantitative statistics are used to analyze the ET...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Energy Management for Microgrid and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,878 Views
31 Pages

A Framework for Market State Prediction with Ontological Asset Selection: A Multimodal Approach

  • Igor Felipe Carboni Battazza,
  • Cleyton Mário de Oliveira Rodrigues and
  • João Fausto L. de Oliveira

21 January 2025

In this study, we introduce a detailed framework for predicting market conditions and selecting stocks by integrating machine learning techniques with ontological financial analysis. The process starts with ontology-based stock selection, categorizin...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,160 Views
36 Pages

16 March 2026

Financial data analysis remains a significant challenge due to the inherent stochasticity, non-stationarity, and low signal-to-noise ratio of market data. Conventional methods often struggle to disentangle intrinsic trends from noise and frequently o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspectives in Mathematical Statistics, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,689 Views
20 Pages

1 March 2025

The Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) is a crucial hub for global commerce, possessing key maritime corridors and competitive markets for China and the United States. Assessing the evolving positions of China and the United States in regional trade provides cri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Explaining Economic and Social Science Phenomena Through Physical Models, Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,259 Views
13 Pages

2 July 2021

The leaf is one of the most drought-sensitive plant organs. Investigating how leaf traits change and their trade-off growth during a drought would contribute to developing targeted drought-resistance measures. We investigated changes in five key maiz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soil Moisture Content and Crop Production Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,839 Views
31 Pages

Navigating the Trade-Offs: A Quantitative Analysis of Reinforcement Learning Reward Functions for Autonomous Maritime Collision Avoidance

  • Björn Krautwig,
  • Dominik Wans,
  • Li Li,
  • Till Temmen and ,
  • Lucas Koch,
  • Markus Eisenbarth and
  • Jakob Andert
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 November 2025

Autonomous navigation is critical for unlocking the full potential of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) in complex maritime environments. Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for developing self-learning control policie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Decision-Making and Control of Autonomous Marine Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,842 Views
20 Pages

14 July 2022

Carbon emissions trading (CET) is now one of China’s key policy tools for achieving the goals of carbon peak and carbon neutrality. To comprehensively explore the consequences of China’s CET policy, the study first evaluated the content v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Economic Policy of Low Carbon City)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,873 Views
30 Pages

14 November 2024

Inter-provincial trade is accompanied by the transfer of embodied pollution emissions, leading to emissions leakage, thereby hindering the sustainable development of society. Therefore, it is imperative to analyze the characteristics of embodied poll...

(This article belongs to the Section Air, Climate Change and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,622 Views
14 Pages

28 August 2020

In this paper, we propose an adaptive entropy model (AEM), which incorporates the entropy measurement and the adaptability into the conventional Markowitz’s mean-variance model (MVM). We evaluate the performance of AEM, based on several portfol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy and Its Applications across Disciplines II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
33,835 Views
15 Pages

19 December 2019

In recent times, football (soccer) has aroused an increasing amount of attention across continents and entered unexpected dimensions. In this course, the number of bookmakers, who offer the opportunity to bet on the outcome of football games, expande...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,456 Views
13 Pages

Portfolio Learning Based on Deep Learning

  • Wei Pan,
  • Jide Li and
  • Xiaoqiang Li

18 November 2020

Traditional portfolio theory divides stocks into different categories using indicators such as industry, market value, and liquidity, and then selects representative stocks according to them. In this paper, we propose a novel portfolio learning appro...

(This article belongs to the Collection Computer Vision, Deep Learning and Machine Learning with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,353 Views
19 Pages

Leveraging Explainable AI to Support Cryptocurrency Investors

  • Jacopo Fior,
  • Luca Cagliero and
  • Paolo Garza

24 August 2022

In the last decade, cryptocurrency trading has attracted the attention of private and professional traders and investors. To forecast the financial markets, algorithmic trading systems based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are becoming more an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Collaborative Networks, Decision Systems, Web Applications and Services for Supporting Engineering and Production Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,475 Views
31 Pages

Determinants of FDI Stock in Some Central European Countries

  • Popescu Liviu,
  • Brostescu Simina,
  • Sitnikov Catalina and
  • Vasilescu Laura

Given the importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the economy, the purpose of this study is to identify and investigate the economic indicators that can explain the development of FDI in the economies of Central and Eastern European countrie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
11,618 Views
30 Pages

Financial disasters to hedge funds, bank trading departments and individual speculative traders and investors seem to always occur because of non-diversification in all possible scenarios, being overbet and being hit by a bad scenario. Black swans ar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,713 Views
24 Pages

23 September 2024

The contradiction between ecological resource protection and urban sprawl in urban agglomeration areas is becoming more and more prominent, facing a serious imbalance between the supply and demand of ecosystem services. To analyze the impact of urban...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urbanization and Environmental Sustainability—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,184 Views
18 Pages

14 August 2023

Backtesting represents a set of techniques that aim to evaluate trading strategies on historical data in order to verify their effectiveness before applying them to a market in real time. This requires processing large amounts of data from different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,306 Views
14 Pages

13 April 2026

This study addresses the challenge of high signal-to-noise ratios in financial sentiment analysis by introducing a hybrid, multi-stage AI framework. We combine the high-throughput capabilities of FinBERT with the deep contextual reasoning of Google G...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,526 Views
20 Pages

This study introduces a novel forecasting framework that identifies and predicts recurrently emerging structural patterns in stock trends using rising visibility graphs (RVGs) and the Weisfeiler–Lehman (WL) subtree kernel. The proposed method,...

(This article belongs to the Section Forecasting in Economics and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,148 Views
22 Pages

Design and Evaluation of Machine Learning-Based Investment Strategies in Equity Funds

  • Danillo Guimarães Cassiano da Silva,
  • Estaner Claro Romão and
  • Fabiano Fernandes Bargos

This study examines quantitative investment strategies for Brazilian equity funds, integrating traditional financial performance indicators with machine learning techniques to enhance fund selection. The main objective was to construct and validate p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,580 Views
15 Pages

Enhanced Forecasting of Equity Fund Returns Using Machine Learning

  • Fabiano Fernandes Bargos and
  • Estaner Claro Romão

This paper aims to explore the integration of machine learning with risk and return performance measures, to provide a data-driven approach to identifying opportunities in equity funds. We built a dataset with 72 performance measures in the columns c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,195 Views
60 Pages

This study evaluates three pairs trading strategies—the distance method (DM), mispricing index (MPI) copula, and mixed copula—across the Chinese equity market from 2005 to 2024, incorporating time-varying transaction costs. To enhance com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Financial Funds, Risk and Investment Strategies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
359 Views
25 Pages

25 September 2026

Secondary xylem (wood) is a multifunctional tissue that reflects the evolutionary history of woody plants and shapes their ecological strategies. Variation in wood functional traits has often been interpreted through the Wood Economics Spectrum (WES)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Functional Anatomy of Tree Xylem: From Cell Structure to Ecological Roles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
605 Views
28 Pages

20 September 2026

Volatility is a core determinant of risk management and return optimization in financial investment. We develop an integrated stock-volatility prediction framework that couples multi-dimensional entropy indicators with machine learning models and lin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy, Artificial Intelligence and the Financial Markets)
  • Review
  • Open Access
615 Views
30 Pages

Quantum Algorithms for Trading: A Survey of Speedups, Thresholds, and Dequantization

  • Luigi Laura,
  • Marco Parrillo,
  • Alessio Pascucci,
  • Marco Rossi and
  • Valerio Rughetti

17 September 2026

Quantum algorithms for trading span computational tasks with different input models and standards of evidence. This structured critical review describes its search scope, selection criteria and limitations, and distinguishes reported findings from au...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surveys in Information Systems and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,650 Views
11 Pages

Electrical Power Diversification: An Approach Based on the Method of Maximum Entropy in the Mean

  • Rafael Bautista,
  • Henryk Gzyl,
  • Enrique ter Horst and
  • Germán Molina

26 February 2021

Electrical energy is generated in different ways, each located at some specific geographical area, and with different impact on the environment. Different sectors require heterogeneous rates of energy delivery, due to economic requirements. An import...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy and Its Applications across Disciplines II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,881 Views
14 Pages

4 July 2018

Risk neutral measures are defined such that the basic random assets in a portfolio are martingales. Hence, when the market model is complete, valuation of other financial instruments is a relatively straightforward task when those basic random assets...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
4,451 Views
20 Pages

Customer Behavior in Electronic Commerce: A Bayesian Approach

  • Silvana Dakduk,
  • Enrique ter Horst,
  • Zuleyma Santalla,
  • German Molina and
  • José Malavé

Online shopping has increasingly replaced traditional retail shopping, as a large number of consumers have adopted it on a global scale. However, while it is well established in developed countries, e-commerce is still at an early stage in emerging m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,821 Views
24 Pages

ANN and SSO Algorithms for a Newly Developed Flexible Grid Trading Model

  • Wei-Chang Yeh,
  • Yu-Hsin Hsieh,
  • Kai-Yi Hsu and
  • Chia-Ling Huang

10 October 2022

In the modern era, the trading methods and strategies used in the financial market have gradually changed from traditional on-site trading to electronic remote trading, and even online automatic trading performed by pre-programmed computer programs....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in "Networks" Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,331 Views
17 Pages

The Impact of Forest Certification on the Ternary Margins of China’s Forest Product Export

  • Jinzhu Zhang,
  • Ziyue Zhao,
  • Wenqi Zhao,
  • Chenlu Tao and
  • Baodong Cheng

17 August 2022

Forest certification as a typical green trade measure has been gradually adopted by developed countries. Although it can promote the upgrading of forest products’ trade structure, it also threatens the stability of export growth. However, most...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Production, Trade and Consumption of Wood-Based Products)

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