Financial Trading
Financial trading research focuses on developing automated systems to optimize investment strategies and predict market movements, aiming to maximize profits and minimize risk. Current research heavily utilizes machine learning, particularly deep learning architectures like Long Short-Term Memory networks (LSTMs), transformers, and reinforcement learning algorithms, often incorporating multimodal data (e.g., news sentiment, price data, and technical indicators) to improve prediction accuracy. These advancements have significant implications for both academic understanding of market dynamics and practical applications in algorithmic trading, portfolio management, and risk assessment. The field is also exploring the integration of large language models for enhanced decision-making and knowledge integration.