Recent advances in reinforcement learning in finance

B Hambly, R Xu, H Yang - Mathematical Finance, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid changes in the finance industry due to the increasing amount of data have
revolutionized the techniques on data processing and data analysis and brought new …

Neural networks for option pricing and hedging: a literature review

J Ruf, W Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.05620, 2019 - arxiv.org
Neural networks have been used as a nonparametric method for option pricing and hedging
since the early 1990s. Far over a hundred papers have been published on this topic. This …

Enhancing time series momentum strategies using deep neural networks

B Lim, S Zohren, S Roberts - arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.04912, 2019 - arxiv.org
While time series momentum is a well-studied phenomenon in finance, common strategies
require the explicit definition of both a trend estimator and a position sizing rule. In this …

Deep hedging of derivatives using reinforcement learning

J Cao, J Chen, J Hull, Z Poulos - arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.16409, 2021 - arxiv.org
This paper shows how reinforcement learning can be used to derive optimal hedging
strategies for derivatives when there are transaction costs. The paper illustrates the …

Modern perspectives on reinforcement learning in finance

PN Kolm, G Ritter - … Learning in Finance (September 6, 2019). The …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
We give an overview and outlook of the field of reinforcement learning as it applies to
solving financial applications of intertemporal choice. In finance, common problems of this …

Deep hedging: learning to simulate equity option markets

M Wiese, L Bai, B Wood, H Buehler - arXiv preprint arXiv:1911.01700, 2019 - arxiv.org
We construct realistic equity option market simulators based on generative adversarial
networks (GANs). We consider recurrent and temporal convolutional architectures, and …

Does reinforcement learning outperform deep learning and traditional portfolio optimization models in frontier and developed financial markets?

VM Ngo, HH Nguyen, P Van Nguyen - Research in International Business …, 2023 - Elsevier
Advancements in machine learning have opened up a wide range of new possibilities for
using advanced computer algorithms, such as reinforcement learning in portfolio risk …

[BOOK][B] Machine learning for factor investing: R version

G Coqueret, T Guida - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Machine learning (ML) is progressively reshaping the fields of quantitative finance and
algorithmic trading. ML tools are increasingly adopted by hedge funds and asset managers …

[PDF][PDF] Machine learning for active portfolio management

SM Bartram, J Branke, G De Rossi… - The Journal of …, 2021 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
Abstract Machine learning (ML) methods are attracting considerable attention among
academics in the field of finance. However, it is commonly perceived that ML has not …

Deep hedging: Continuous reinforcement learning for hedging of general portfolios across multiple risk aversions

P Murray, B Wood, H Buehler, M Wiese… - Proceedings of the Third …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We present a method for finding optimal hedging policies for arbitrary initial portfolios and
market states. We develop a novel actor-critic algorithm for solving general risk-averse …