Embracing AI Trading Tools
Advantages, Risks and the Importance of Human Factor
published on Medium, July 23rd 2023


Algorithmic trading is responsible for around 60–73% of all U.S. equity trading and Global Algorithmic Trading Market is projected to surpass US$ 21,685.53 Million by 2026. The year 2023 has witnessed an unprecedented surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) trading tools, reshaping the financial landscape. Advancements in AI research, combined with the introduction of ChatGPT, have catalyzed the adoption of AI trading tools by retail investors, empowering them with newfound confidence. In this short article, we delve into the benefits of AI trading tools, with a particular focus on Predicto. We also address the potential risks associated with AI trading that every trader should keep in mind at all times. Read more
Our Auto-Trading Pipeline
How Predicto generates & places trades daily
published on Medium, March 19th 2023


Financial markets are complex systems with countless variables that can impact asset prices. At Predicto, we recognize the importance of utilizing unique datasets and cutting-edge research techniques to analyze and predict market trends. Our auto-trading pipeline leverages the latest advancements in data science to collect and process a wide range of datasets from sources such as Nasdaq Data Link. Read more
Scaling Deep Learning Multivariate Forecasting with no&low code
Training hundreds of DL models based on data model templates
published on Medium, Jan 6th 2023


At Predicto, we often need to train and experiment with dedicated deep learning models for different stocks and cryptocurrencies, using similar categories of features but different data for each symbol. To streamline this process, we developed the concept of Data Model Templates (DMTs). In this blog post, we’ll explain how DMTs can be used to quickly and easily train hundreds of models at scale, and how our low code API makes it all possible. Read more
Predicto Android app is now live!
published on Predicto, Dec 17th 2022

We are excited to announce the launch of the Predicto AI Android app, now available for download on the Google Play Store. Our app brings the power of artificial intelligence and options data to your fingertips, allowing you to stay up-to-date on the latest market forecasts and trades from anywhere. Read more
Deep Forecasting Insights
published on Predicto, Jun 5th 2022


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In an effort to make Predicto more user friendly, we are now surfacing human readable explainability information of our deep learning forecasts in the form of insights. In order to detect which features "highly influence" a forecast, Predicto generates the same forecast several times by omitting specific features and observing how this affects the outcome. Whenever PredictoAI detects a clear influence of one or more features on the outcome of a forecast, you will now see an insight box in the symbol's card. Read more
Daily Briefing in your inbox
published on Predicto, Jan 22nd 2022


Today we are happy to announce a new feature of Predicto, the Daily Briefing, which is available for both the Stock and Crypto Market! Read more
Forecasting News Coverage
An introduction to datafloat.ai
published on Medium, Jul 25th 2021


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Today, we'll go through an example that showcases the simplicity of datafloat.ai - the No-Code AI Forecasting Platform and how easy it makes it for anyone to create Deep Learning explainable forecasting models with a few clicks - no deep learning experience required. Datafloat is the platform that powers hundreds of models used by Predicto and generates hundreds of forecasts daily. Read more
Announcing Datafloat.ai
published on Predicto, Jun 16th 2021


During the last few months, we have been working on refactoring our forecasting platform, making it general-purpose and highly scalable. This effort led to datafloat.ai. Read more
Announcing Cryptocurrency Forecasting
published on Predicto, Jun 13th 2021


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Crypto is here to stay. As you might have noticed, Cryptocurrency market is extremely volatile and easily affected by trending news and high profile tweets. As a result, we decided to start tracking a small list of cryptocurrencies as a side project. Read more
Continuous Integration & Experimentation
How our Deep Learning Models Evolve
published on Medium, Jun 9th 2021


Today I want to talk about the importance of continuous experimentation and continuous integration. And about why it is important to invest in building a solid infrastructure that supports those concepts early on. Read more
Monitoring Forecasting Models at Scale
published on Medium, Feb 22nd 2021


Machine Learning and Deep Learning model predictions are used in applications running in your laptop, your desktop, your phone and even in your car or in your home. The list keeps growing as more smart devices enter our homes and lives, like smart vacuums, fridges and anything else you can imagine. Performance monitoring is critical, as it allows to pinpoint issues early, debug and update as needed. Read more
Introducing Predicto Market Outlook
published on Predicto, Feb 14th 2021


Currently, Predicto tracks around 150 stocks, including the entire Nasdaq-100 list. For every single one of those stocks we maintain at least 3 different Deep Learning models, sometimes more based on our experimentation. This means we maintain and occasionally retrain more than 450 models. Read more
Using Predicto - A beginner's guide
published on Predicto, Dec 29th 2020


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When first signing up for Predicto, you might be overwhelmed with all the information you are suddenly exposed to. This is normal. You don't have to be a Deep Learning expert to use Predicto but it is important to know its building blocks. Going through this guide will help you understand how to use our platform the right way from Day One! Read more
How to Build your Personal Automated Stock Trading Agent using Deep Learning Forecasts in Python
published on Medium, Dec 8th 2020


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After you are done reading this article you will be in a position to setup your own auto stock trader based on Deep Learning forecasting. You are going to achieve this by retrieving the latest stock forecasts from Predicto API and submitting them daily to Alpaca using your own test account. You can be up and running in a couple of hours! Read more
Understanding Deep Learning Forecasts over Time
published on Medium, Nov 10th 2020


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In this post we'll talk about time travel in some way. Forecasting is all about trying to predict what the future holds. But to do that, we need to understand the past first. Not just a still snapshot of the past, but a continuous period of time. We'll present how we are able to visualize our Deep Learning models' "vision" over time, kind of like a movie. Read more
Explaining Financial Deep Learning Forecasts
published on The Startup ‐ Build Something Awesome. on Medium, September 16th 2020
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We already covered in a previous post, how important it is to deal with uncertainty in financial Deep Learning forecasts. In this post, we’ll attempt a first introduction on how we deal with explainability. Neural networks have been applied to various tasks including stock price prediction. Although highly successfully, these models are frequently treated as black boxes. In most cases we know that the performance on the test data is satisfying, but we do not know why the model came up with a specific output. Read more
Studying news momentum and narratives
published on Medium, July 18th 2020


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In this post, we want to focus on News momentum and narratives: How narratives form in preparation for a big move. We will see with examples how those narratives are sustained until they fade out or stabilize to a new equilibrium. This idea has been described in Narrative Economics book by Robert Shiller, where he tries to set a foundation on narrative economics and show how stories go viral and can drive major economic events. Read more
Studying volatility, uncertainty and news - Case study #1
published on Medium, June 7th 2020


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In this post, we’ll share some of our thoughts on how to study market volatility and news. We’ll give you some pointers on how we at Predic.to deal with volatility and uncertainty in order to understand risk involved at any given time. This is a continuation of our series of posts about Investing + Deep Learning. Read more
Investing + Deep Learning - an introduction
published on Medium, June 1st 2020


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In the last few years, Hedge Funds and Financial Institutions have been investing in building strong Data Science and ML/DL teams. It’s no secret in those circles that there is value in using Big and Deep Data to get valuable insights about investment decisions, short term or long term. Read more