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Re:Large Language Models Are Zero-Shot Time Series Forecasters by alephnan on Saturday October 14, 2023 @02:34AM (#37878529)
Applying this to time series forecasting of stock trading would mean you are doing what the rest of the market is doing. At that point, you could have just bought index funds.
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Re:Large Language Models Are Zero-Shot Time Series Forecasters by Timon3 on Saturday October 14, 2023 @04:09AM (#37878889)
Only if what the rest of the market is doing is:

a) publicly available

b) encoded in a format appropriate for training LLMs on

c) similar enough to what index funds are doing

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Re:Large Language Models Are Zero-Shot Time Series Forecasters by optimalsolver on Saturday October 14, 2023 @04:14AM (#37878910)
Protip: Buy low, sell high.
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Re:Large Language Models Are Zero-Shot Time Series Forecasters by galaxyLogic on Monday October 16, 2023 @02:07PM (#37903746)
Time-series forecasting of random processes is impossible
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