February 2026, Week 2

Separating Ads from E-commerce

Ecommerce platforms merging advertising and marketplace roles can disadvantage consumers by lacking effective targeting, ultimately harming societal welfare.

12 Feb 20250 shares1 citation todaySource ↗

Forecasting Demand for Discounted Goods

Including discounted sales of soon-to-expire perishables in demand forecasts leads to underestimating demand, highlighting the need for better forecasting to reduce inventory waste in grocery stores.

4 Feb 20260 sharesSource ↗

Predicting VIX with ML

The study finds that machine learning can better predict VIX by highlighting economic indicators like jobless claims as key factors in market volatility forecasts.

20 Apr 202412 sharesSource ↗

KSE0 Portfolio Optimization

This research examines how individual stocks shape trends on the Pakistan Stock Exchange and suggests a machine learning-based optimal portfolio allocation strategy.

12 Mar 202510 sharesSource ↗

Automated Trading for Emerging Markets

The study introduces an Adaptive Trading System designed for emerging market portfolios to mitigate losses during downturns and curb capital outflows in crises.

3 Nov 20259 sharesSource ↗

Risk Parity in Dynamic Markets

This paper presents a new method for optimizing risk parity portfolios, aiming to lower sensitivity to market volatility and boost risk-adjusted returns in challenging times.

7 Aug 20259 sharesSource ↗

Deep Learning vs. Traditional in Eurozone Banking

In the European banking sector, traditional machine learning models outperform deep learning in predicting stock price movements, revealing potential issues with advanced models' data requirements.

27 May 20247 sharesSource ↗

Evaluating Adaptive Market Hypothesis

Sharpe Ratio trading strategies outperform buy-and-hold methods, aligning with the Adaptive Market Hypothesis due to performance fluctuations across global markets.

2 Feb 20258 sharesSource ↗

News Sentiment and Stock Volatility

Accurate assessment of news sentiment affects stock return volatility, with GPT-4 outperforming RavenPack in analyzing the Dow Jones index.

25 Jan 20256 sharesSource ↗

Modeling Chinese Financial Markets

A novel machine learning method shows superior accuracy and flexibility in financial modeling of complex time series data during the COVID-19 pandemic.

6 May 20256 sharesSource ↗

Machine Learning for Market Risk Management

Two new deep learning frameworks enhance the estimation of Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall, improving risk management for financial institutions.

20 Apr 20256 sharesSource ↗

Divergence in Expectations and Risk Premiums

Macroeconomic expectation disagreements significantly affect financial risk premia, especially in small-cap stocks and low profitability when consumption and productivity forecasts diverge.

16 Aug 20255 sharesSource ↗

Flash Frontier: Sparse Agentic Intelligence

Sparse Agentic Intelligence: Step 3.5 Flash is an AI model designed for advanced intelligence using efficient parameters and attention mechanisms.

12 Feb 20261,238 shares

InternAgent 1.5: Autonomous Discovery System

Autonomous Discovery System: InternAgent1.5 is a system that integrates computational modeling with experimental research for autonomous scientific discovery.

10 Feb 2026866 shares

CodeWorld: GUI Agents for Visual States

GUI Agents for Visual States: Code2World enables autonomous GUI agents to predict visual outcomes by generating renderable code, improving navigation.

11 Feb 2026133 shares

SkillRL: Evolving RL Agents

Evolving RL Agents: SkillRL enhances large language models by enabling skill discovery and policy evolution while conserving computational resources.

11 Feb 202692 shares

UniAudio 2.0: Unified Audio Model

Unified Audio Model: Researchers developed ReasoningCodec for improved audio processing and UniAudio 2.0, a strong model for various audio tasks using a large dataset.

6 Feb 202660 shares

WeakDriven Learning: Improving Agents with Weak Checkpoints

Improving Agents with Weak Checkpoints: WMSS boosts large language models by using weak checkpoints to close learning gaps for better results.

10 Feb 202639 shares

Agent World Model: Advancing RL in Synthetic Environments

Advancing RL in Synthetic Environments: Large language models in synthetic settings exceed traditional models in adapting to new situations.

11 Feb 202626 shares

ROCKET: Model Compression via Knapsack Optimization

Model Compression via Knapsack Optimization: ROCKET introduces an efficient model compression technique that treats the process like solving a knapsack problem.

12 Feb 202620 shares

Prism: Enhanced Block-Sparse Attention for LLMs

Enhanced Block-Sparse Attention for LLMs: Prism enhances long-context LLM performance by optimizing which blocks to select in blocksparse attention.

11 Feb 202619 shares

LOCAbench: Benchmarking Language Agents in Extreme Contexts

Benchmarking Language Agents in Extreme Contexts: LOCAbench is a benchmark designed to evaluate language agents handling long-context tasks.

10 Feb 202617 shares

Prediction Market Framework

A new framework gathers and analyzes data from prediction markets, featuring extensive datasets from Polymarket and Kalshi.

22 Nov 2025693 shares

TradingView Asset Screener

The TradingView Screener API offers comprehensive access to various financial data including stocks, crypto, forex, bonds, and futures.

2 Aug 2023718 shares

AKQuant Trading Framework

AKQuant is an open-source research and trading framework built with Rust and Python for high performance.

30 Jan 202676 shares

AIPowered Bloomberg Terminal

An AI-driven terminal, akin to Bloomberg, uses Redis and AlphaVantage data for efficient simulations while minimizing API calls.

6 May 2025688 shares

Curated Stock Trading Resources

A curated resource collection for stock traders, including essential tools, websites, and books.

11 Apr 2023436 shares

Deep Learning Skills

A new AI assistant prioritizes user privacy by working silently without drawing attention during meetings and conversations.

27 Jan 2026389 shares

Local GPT

A smart LLM router reduces costs by overseeing different AI models and enabling micropayments for efficient use.

1 Feb 2026576 shares

Position Sizing in Volatility

Rob Carver emphasizes the importance of risk management and disciplined investment strategies in navigating current commodity market volatility.

7 Feb 202610 shares

Bonds as Risky Hedges

Ian Harnett examines the transition from disinflation to persistent inflation and its potential impact on the economy and the dollar before the midterms.

11 Feb 20268 shares

Biotech Boom Trends

Dan Rasmussen and D.A. Wallach analyze the rise in biotech, China's market trends, and how technology influences productivity and valuations globally.

9 Feb 20266 shares

Biotech Surge Insights

A repeat discussion with Dan Rasmussen and D.A. Wallach covers the biotech boom, the growth of China's market, and valuation methods, including U.S. and Japanese stock insights.

6 Feb 20266 shares

Return Stacking in Portfolios

David Dziekanski discusses how return stacking can turn leverage into a sustainable investment strategy in an interview by Quantify Funds.

11 Feb 20266 shares

Ted Oakley on Inflation and Fed Failures

Ted Oakley talks about managing investment risks during inflation by separating base and investment capital in unpredictable markets.

11 Feb 20265 shares

Joe Davis: Vanguard's Economic Insights

Vanguard's Economic Insights: Joe Davis highlights Vanguard's rich history, its strong research team, and how AI may influence investment strategies and market trends.

6 Feb 20265 shares

Metal Mania: Gold vs. Silver

Gold vs. Silver: Natasha Kaneva and Greg Shearer examine the recent fluctuations in gold and silver markets, noting their unique functions in investment portfolios.

6 Feb 20264 shares

Commodities: Navigating Energy Risks

Navigating Energy Risks: John Love discusses how geopolitical factors and supply changes are influencing commodities, urging a focus on specific exposures instead of broad market indexes.

11 Feb 20264 shares

Sean McGould on Multi-Strategy Investing

Sean McGould explores a multi-strategy investment approach, addressing the effects of macroeconomic trends, including AI and market volatility.

6 Feb 20264 shares

The Risks of Options

An options-selling strategy suffered major losses from volatility linked to the Indian budget and a US-India trade deal, erasing months of gains.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Options Strategy Setback

After ten months, a delta-hedged short strangle system ended up at breakeven due to small profits being outweighed by a large loss.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Volatility Destroys Gains

Brokers and exchanges thrived during market volatility, highlighting the risks of depending on options-selling for steady income.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Delta-Hedged Short Strangle Warning

The Thanksgiving Turkey chart demonstrates black swan events in trading, showing how unpredictable market outcomes can be.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Broker Profits Despite Losses

The article discusses the reality of options trading, where strategies can backfire and lead to significant losses in volatile markets.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Blackswan Trading Tips

A delta-hedged short strangle strategy made profits for six months before losing significantly due to market volatility.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Options Risk Strategies

Small, steady gains were erased by a major loss, leaving the strategy just breaking even after ten months.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Volatility Erases Profits

The article emphasizes the risks of selling options for income, noting that unexpected events can greatly affect results.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Short Strangle Review

A profit and loss chart shows a trend of minor losses followed by a large setback in trading performance.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Brokers Gain from Turmoil

Overall, brokers, exchanges, and the government seem to gain more from these trading strategies than the individual traders.

7 Feb 20264 shares

Reclaiming Architectural Sovereignty

The article explains that as AI technology advances, the emphasis in software development is moving from quick coding to creating customized software designs tailored to individual needs.

7 Feb 20260 shares

Tower Insights

8 Feb 202653 shares

Knowledge vs. Memory

7 Feb 202648 shares