The application of machine learning to algorithmic trading presents unique challenges, especially within financial markets. Traditional supervised learning techniques fall short due to the fluid nature of market targets, unlike more defined domains like medicine. In trading, the target is not fixed, leading to methodological hurdles in model prediction. For instance, modeling financial returns or volatility presents diverse difficulties. This ambiguity in defining targets could hinder performance more than data or model weaknesses.

The inconsistency in target definition across various markets highlights the need for adaptable strategies. Performance ceilings in statistical models often result from methodological limitations. By redefining target variables, empirical model adjustments can enhance outcomes. Experimentation reveals that trading success hinges ...

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