Table 5.
Application purpose | Method | Performance criteria | References |
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Analysis of SEC reports and investor attention | SEC's EDGAR | The attention of sophisticated investors for the earning announcement impacting on portfolio performance is measured | Li R. et al., 2019 |
Analysis of endogenous information acquisition | SEC's EDGAR | A long-short portfolio based on different measures of information acquisition activity generates a monthly abnormal return of 80 basis points that is not reversed in the long-run | Li and Sun, 2022 |
Arbitrage trading strategy based on machine learning | LR, RF, Gradient Boosting Classifier | Volume-Weighted Average Prices (VWAP), ML models outperform the general market by far, which poses a clear challenge to the semi-strong form of market efficiency in futures markets | Waldow et al., 2021 |
ML algorithms to find profitable technical trading rules using past prices | Genetic algorithm, KNN, RF The out-of-sample profitability decreases through time, becoming the markets more efficient over time | Brogaard and Zareei, 2021 | |
Analysis of cryptocurrency market efficiency | RNN applied to XBTEUR time series bitcoin market | Applying F-measures authors show that Bitcoin market is partially efficient | Hirano et al., 2018 |
Testing the weak-form efficient market | SVM and LR | Randomness of a sequence of rising/falling states of stock prices | Khoa and Huynh, 2021 |