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Output: Conditional forecast or research filter
Input: Ordered price, volume or breadth observations
Horizon: A defined sampling interval and lookback
Best use: Compare an explicit quantitative baseline with an out-of-sample result.

Input: Ordered price, volume or breadth observations.
Output: forecast.
Use boundary: Compare an explicit quantitative baseline with an out-of-sample result.

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How the method is built, and where it has been read

Depends on

Often reviewed together

Mechanical trading system5 readings

Often reviewed together

Breakout confirmation5 readings

Often reviewed together

Rule-based entry6 readings

Read in the archive24 of 51 readings

1986Construct a decision procedure that revises itselfDecision process 1988Serial dependence, trade excursions, and belief revisionStatistical tests 1989Evaluating weekday close direction with a counted baselineStatistical tests 1989Auditing price motifs against binomial chanceStatistical tests 1989Finish the volume checklist before scoring the breakoutChart patterns 1989Constructing supervised forecasts on moving averagesTime series and forecasting 1990Evaluating five-day soybean open-to-close rulesEntry and exit rules 1991A signed hourly swing catalog as a next-session chi-square checkStatistical tests 1991Candlestick labels as stacked construction testsChart patterns 1992Constructing fractal templates from successive index changesStatistical tests 1992Walk-forward evaluation of weekly price-change patternsTime series and forecasting 1993RSI price pattern templates and open interestIndicators and filters 1994Constructing a dual-net day-ahead index direction forecastTime series and forecasting 1994A clocked stochastic second crest with a window-high stopIndicators and filters 1995Filtered swing ledger for MW pattern constructionWaves and ratios 1996Volatility-ratio, inside-day and narrow-range-4 entry constructionEntry and exit rules 1996Volatility contraction and narrow-range breakout rulesEntry and exit rules 1997A two-gate held-out test of hand-labeled pullback netsSystem design 1998Sliding-window correlation for cup-and-handle constructionChart patterns 1998Timed breakout rules after a nested-bar contractionEntry and exit rules 1998Constructing rounded-bottom cups as testable entriesChart patterns 1999Rounded bottom landmarks, invalidation, and breakout rulesChart patterns 1999A surviving weekly gap still needs a confirmation-breakoutChart patterns 2000Constructing rectangles for breakout hypothesesChart patterns

This registry entry describes a research method. It is not investment advice and does not make a performance claim.