AAII-Silicon Valley: Computerized Investing Meeting

The AAII Silicon Valley Computerized Investing-Mechanical Investing (CIMI) Group discusses ideas on how to use computers in investing. The group has a definite mechanical investing flavor, focusing on rules, algorithms, programs, and computerized investing tools of various flavors.

Typical CIMI Meeting Topics and Agenda include:

• Introduction, General Administrative Items
• Updates on discussions/postings since the last meeting
• Presentation(s) focusing on one or more of the following topics:
• --- Recent topics from AAII (e.g., from the AAII Journal, Computerized Investing, SI Pro, etc.)
• --- Stock, ETF Strategy review, back test results
• --- New Timing and Stock Strategy Simulation Results

For example, our June meeting featured two main topics...

Topic #1: Comparing Dual Momentum and SectorSurfer®Strategies. This presentation included:

• Why each strategy is appealing
• How each approach works
• The results of each strategy and how they compare with one another
• How the strategies can be combined

Topic #2: Prediction Valley (PV) Benchmarking: Here several people provided comments on how PV has worked out for them to date including:

• A recap of work done to date
• PV predictions in Q2 to date
• Results of small dollar trades
• Using PV data to estimate possible trading ranges
• Results of option-based trades
• Additional information that provides a check on PV predictions

If this sounds interesting come join us for our next CIMI meeting on July 7th at Holder's Country Inn, 998 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose, CA 95129. Map:http://tinyurl.com/z4599o8 Dinner orders start at 6:00 PM and the meeting begins at approx. 6:30 PM. Hope to see you there!

More information about CIMI can be found at our Yahoo! group at: http://tinyurl.com/pug8ybv

More information about AAII-Silicon Valley can be found at: http://www.siliconvalleyaaii.org/ and at https://www.facebook.com/sv.aaii/

AAII-SV can be contacted at: mailto:aaiichapter_siliconvalley@yahoo.com

General information about AAII can be found at: http://www.aaii.com/

AAII Silicon Valley is affiliated with the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII), a nonprofit corporation founded in 1978 for the purpose of assisting individuals in becoming effective managers of their own assets through programs of education, information and research.