Pre-training a transformer on the TSX index reduces binary cross-entropy loss on individual stocks from 0.69 to 0.64 and yields lower MSE than LSTM or XGBoost in regression, though ensembles achieve higher average daily returns.
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From Index to Equity: Pre-Training Transformers for Stock Return Prediction
Pre-training a transformer on the TSX index reduces binary cross-entropy loss on individual stocks from 0.69 to 0.64 and yields lower MSE than LSTM or XGBoost in regression, though ensembles achieve higher average daily returns.