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Main Authors: Hafid, Abdelatif, Mouiha, Abderazzak, Kong, Linglong, Rahouti, Mohamed, Ebrahim, Maad, Serhani, Mohamed Adel, Aledhari, Mohammed
Format: Preprint
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.06935
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author Hafid, Abdelatif
Mouiha, Abderazzak
Kong, Linglong
Rahouti, Mohamed
Ebrahim, Maad
Serhani, Mohamed Adel
Aledhari, Mohammed
author_facet Hafid, Abdelatif
Mouiha, Abderazzak
Kong, Linglong
Rahouti, Mohamed
Ebrahim, Maad
Serhani, Mohamed Adel
Aledhari, Mohammed
contents Thanks to the high potential for profit, trading has become increasingly attractive to investors as the cryptocurrency and stock markets rapidly expand. However, because financial markets are intricate and dynamic, accurately predicting prices remains a significant challenge. The volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market makes it even harder for traders and investors to make decisions. This study presents a classification-based machine learning model to forecast the direction of the cryptocurrency market, i.e., whether prices will increase or decrease. The model is trained using historical data and important technical indicators such as the Moving Average Convergence Divergence, the Relative Strength Index, and the Bollinger Bands. We illustrate our approach with an empirical study of the closing price of Bitcoin. Several simulations, including a confusion matrix and Receiver Operating Characteristic curve, are used to assess the model's performance, and the results show a buy/sell signal accuracy of over 92\%. These findings demonstrate how machine learning models can assist investors and traders of cryptocurrencies in making wise/informed decisions in a very volatile market.
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spellingShingle Predicting Market Trends with Enhanced Technical Indicator Integration and Classification Models
Hafid, Abdelatif
Mouiha, Abderazzak
Kong, Linglong
Rahouti, Mohamed
Ebrahim, Maad
Serhani, Mohamed Adel
Aledhari, Mohammed
Machine Learning
Thanks to the high potential for profit, trading has become increasingly attractive to investors as the cryptocurrency and stock markets rapidly expand. However, because financial markets are intricate and dynamic, accurately predicting prices remains a significant challenge. The volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market makes it even harder for traders and investors to make decisions. This study presents a classification-based machine learning model to forecast the direction of the cryptocurrency market, i.e., whether prices will increase or decrease. The model is trained using historical data and important technical indicators such as the Moving Average Convergence Divergence, the Relative Strength Index, and the Bollinger Bands. We illustrate our approach with an empirical study of the closing price of Bitcoin. Several simulations, including a confusion matrix and Receiver Operating Characteristic curve, are used to assess the model's performance, and the results show a buy/sell signal accuracy of over 92\%. These findings demonstrate how machine learning models can assist investors and traders of cryptocurrencies in making wise/informed decisions in a very volatile market.
title Predicting Market Trends with Enhanced Technical Indicator Integration and Classification Models
topic Machine Learning
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.06935