Title
Discovering Technical Traders in the T-bond Futures Market
Abstract
This study uncovers trading styles in the transactionrecords of US Treasury bond futures. We usestatistical clustering techniques to group togethertrades that are similar. Trade profit was heldback in the clustering process. Results show thatclusters differ significantly in their profit and riskcharacteristics. Some clusters uncover "technical"trading rules. Using the information about the individualaccounts, we describe the assignments ofaccounts to clusters by entropy, and model the...
Year
Venue
Keywords
1998
KDD
profitability
Field
DocType
Citations 
Bond,Econometrics,Data mining,Treasury,Computer science,Markov model,Futures contract,Database transaction,Cluster analysis,Algorithmic trading,Open outcry
Conference
3
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.66
0
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Andreas S. Weigend1576112.30
Fei Chen230.66
Stephen Figlewski330.66
Steven R. Waterhouse451.08