Forecasting multinomial stock returns using machine learning methods

In this paper, the daily returns of the S&P 500 stock market index are predicted using a variety of different machine learning methods. We propose a new multinomial classification approach to forecasting stock returns. The multinomial approach can isolate the noisy fluctuation around zero return...

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Main Author: Lauri Nevasalmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Finance and Data Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405918820300143