Products and Services
Data Shaping offers sophisticated
solutions to companies and individuals
confronted with large and complex statistical
problems and data sets. In particular, we have gained expertise
in processing stock market information and internet logfiles.
Our products and services, listed below in two major categories, include internet-based
and software applications.
Stock Trading Systems
- Seminars for Stock Traders
Data Shaping organizes seminars on stock trading strategies for finance professionals,
executives and stock traders who want to understand some of the most important statistical
and computational concepts necessary to build and use a real-life, successful
trading system.
- Universal Stock Market Forecaster
The Data Shaping Forecaster predicts the chance that Nasdaq, S&P 500 or any stock will
move up by a specified percentage over the next business days. It offers valuable daily
market trend
indicators to investors and decision makers in the financial community. The Forecaster
has been designed by our statistician, using highly efficient algorithms to
constantly detect evolving and new patterns.
Technical details
are occasionally published in our newsletter.
Sample predictions displayed by the Forecaster
AOL
prediction, one business day from 25-Jun-01, based on 16 observations:
Up or Upward means
same day close at least 1.5% higher than open
- Chance
for upward trend: 18.7% (downward: 81.2 %)
- Recently, the range was from 17.3 to 50%
- Proportion
of days up: 29%, during the last 100 days
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- Simulated Stock Market Data
We have generated 150 years worth of simulated stock price data (daily granularity), showing a continuous growth followed by an abrupt crash spreading over several decades. Surprisingly, the underlying stochastic process used in the simulation is a stationary
random walk. The source code of the simulator, available for free, is easy to customize.
- Short-term Trading Newsletter
Advanced Trading Strategies is published on special occasions, when we launch a new product or service.
Our newsletter focuses on statistical techniques applied to stock trading.
Our best strategies are regularly featured.
Statistics and the Internet
- Statistical Consulting
Data Shaping Solutions has expertise in business intelligence, risk management,
fraud detection,
internet and financial applications,
data mining,
predictive modeling, clustering,
simulation, time series and complex stochastic processes. We have
helped major corporations save millions of dollars.
- Web Robot Technology
Download the Perl code of our web robot, to design
your own internet applications. The web robot (also called web crawler, web spider or knowbot)
automatically browses web pages, follows links and harvests relevant information found online. We use it
to download historical stock quotes on the web.
Example of data downloaded with the Web Robot
Date Open High Low Close Volume
28-Jun-01 52.80 53.26 51.51 52.08 14363200
27-Jun-01 53 53.15 52.15 52.68 10456900
26-Jun-01 52.10 53 51.76 52.85 11302400
25-Jun-01 53.70 53.84 52.70 53 11224600
22-Jun-01 54.05 54.30 52.75 53.10 13431000
21-Jun-01 52.60 55 52.30 55 26473200
20-Jun-01 49.74 52.80 49.74 52.80 16370300
19-Jun-01 50.40 50.90 49.53 49.84 10924200
18-Jun-01 50.75 50.80 49.55 49.80 13073400
15-Jun-01 49.40 50.90 48.18 50.90 27328600
14-Jun-01 51.50 51.53 50.06 50.41 12707400
13-Jun-01 51.95 52.89 51.50 51.55 84009000
12-Jun-01 51.90 52.65 50.60 52.10 10597000
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- Cryptography
Initially designed to handle online
credit card encryption, our proprietary technology now applies to all kinds of data.
We offer javascript code for webmasters to increase security of credit card and other transactions
on secure and
non-secure servers.
We also design customized applications, using our state-of-the-art strong encryption algorithms, for
clients around the world. Our breakthrough technology relies on new concepts that have
their origins in the
theory of large compound permutations.
- Mathematical Backgrounds
Matgrounds is an interactive, online background generator that creates amazing
mathematical wallpapers with original patterns, textures and palettes. Matgrounds could be used by carpet
designers. It has produced some interesting mathematical artwork.
- Job Referrals in Statistical Engineering
The Data Shaping job referral and resume screening program helps employers find talented candidates in statistics, mathematics,
operational research, data engineering, internet and marketing technology. We also receive a large number of resumes
with a quantitative background in finance.
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