The document outlines the development of 'stockdice,' a stock monitoring and forecasting tool designed to help investors navigate the chaotic stock market. It details the system architecture, including components such as data scraping, analysis, and presentation of stock data. The goal is to provide a reliable source of information and tools to enable users to make informed investment decisions.

2. Kiran Munir
08-SE-59

3. StockDice
Stock Exchange Monitoring and Forecasting
KIRAN MUNIR
08-SE-59

4. Introduction
Available market tools.
Goals and objectives
Motivation
High level overview
System Architecture
Demo

5. Stock Market – Highly Chaotic
Is Chaos predictable?
Use of logic & History to map Chaos.
Solution – Stock Monitoring Tools!

6.  Software available:
 Trading Calculator.
 Online Trading System.
 Stock Chart.
 Various tools with different results.
 Investors are confused, which tool to rely on?
 A seemingly perfect solution- ‘StockDice’ .

7. To develop a stock monitoring & forecasting tool.
“Constantly beat the market!”

8. Main modules:
1. Data Scraping Agent.
2. Stock Dice Control Center
◦ Monitoring Module.
◦ Forecasting Module.

9. Financial gain.
Need of an up-to-date system.
A proven source of information and
direction.
Research and learning.

10. StockDice

11.  Stream Downloader
 HTML Cleaner
 Data Aggregator.
 Data Splitter.

12. Data Scrapping Agent

13. Functions:
 Sends the request to the webserver
 Gets the response from KSE Server
 Reads the response.

14. Functions:
Cleans the HTML.
Removes the unnecessary tags
Loads into XmlDocument.

15. Functions:
Conversion to pipe separated and comma separated
values.

16. Functions:
Splits the records.
Stock values fed into the StockDice database.

18. Analyzing data to convert it to
information.
Data- facts, numbers, or text.
Information- patterns applied to data.
Knowledge- Historical trends applied to
information.

19. Load transaction data to local database.
Manage the data.
Provide data access to IT professionals.
Analyze data by application software.
Present the data in a useful format.

21. Investment psychologies.
◦ Fundamental Approach
examine the company's "fundamentals".
They attempt to find an undervalued stock.
◦ Technical Approach
closely examine charts of the stock's past performance
look for trends that likely be repeated in the near
future.

22. X't = WtXt+Wt-1Xt-1+ ... + Wt-k-1Xt-k-1
Xt: Value of stock at a given instant of time
Wt: Weight applied to the value
Average is an equally weighted sum of the
previous k historical samples

23. The future is the realm of surprises.
Uncertainty is coherent.
Technical analysis is reactive- not truly predictive