Forecasting the returns from investments in mutual funds is a very difficult problem. This study examines a new forecasting approach and system for the performance of mutual funds in Greece. This is accomplished via an application of a variation of the Theta model on a time series composed of...

The Theta model created a lot of interest in academic circles due to its surprisingly good performance in the M3 forecasting competition. However, this interest was not followed up by other studies, with the exception of Hyndman and Billah in 2003. In addition, the Theta model performance has...

The Theta model created a lot of interest in academic circles due to its surprising performance in the M3-competition. However, this interest was not followed by a large number of studies, with the exception of Hyndman and Billah in 2003. The present study discusses the advances in the model...

Forecasting the returns from investments in mutual funds is a very difficult problem. This study examines a new forecasting approach and system for the performance of mutual funds in Greece. This is accomplished via an application of a variation of the Theta model on a time series composed of...