Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Have you ever wanted to make money by flipping a coin? Welcome to the closest thing you’re likely to find. Let’s design a simple game. I have a quarter which I will flip at 2:45 in the afternoon. For ...

A binary classification problem is one where the goal is to predict the value of a variable where there are exactly two discrete possibilities. For example, you might want to predict the sex of a ...

Options are different creatures than plain old markets. They move closely to, but do not exactly follow, the market their price is derived from. If their price or premium is not exactly like their ...

Binary options are a new and popular type of investment vehicle among traders mainly because of the simplicity. Similarly to vanilla options, binary options allow a trader to trade on the future price ...

Machine learning with neural networks is sometimes said to be part art and part science. Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research teaches both with a full-code, step-by-step tutorial. A binary ...