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Research

Empirical research into financial markets, derivatives and market microstructure.

Computational Finance & Applied ML

Statistical and machine-learning methods applied to financial systems — feature construction, model validation and the discipline of telling a fitted model from a useful one.

1 paper · 1 research note

  • Working Paper2026

    Overnight-Premium in Indian Stocks

    Close-to-open returns in 184 F&O-eligible NSE stocks are positive, pervasive and robust — but no long-only way of harvesting them survives correct real-time implementation and realistic costs.

    • Out-of-Sample Validation
    • Overnight Returns
    • Transaction Costs
    • Look-Ahead Bias
    • Indian Equities
    • +1

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Research notes

Shorter write-ups of a study or a programme of tests — the question, the design and what was found, including when it was nothing.

  • Research note

    How Much of NIFTY's 1-Minute Direction Is Predictable? A Spectral Ceiling for Option Buyers

    Instead of testing one more entry signal, we asked how much of NIFTY's short-horizon direction any linear signal could predict at best. The answer — under 1% of variance across all sessions at 1–5 minutes (about 0.2% in the development period) — caps hit rates well below what an intraday option buyer needs.

    • Market Microstructure
    • Derivatives Markets
    • Computational Finance & Applied ML

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