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    We introduce a novel Peak Price Tracking (PPT) system for portfolio selection. This strategy effectively enhances investment in top-performing assets, outperforming existing methods in speed and returns.

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    • Computational Finance
    • Machine Learning
    • Quantitative Finance

    Background:

    • Portfolio selection is a key challenge in finance.
    • Tracking control systems are gaining attention for trajectory optimization.
    • Existing methods may lack efficiency in dynamic markets.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel linear learning system for portfolio selection.
    • To introduce the Peak Price Tracking (PPT) strategy.
    • To enhance investment decisions by tracking asset performance.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a linear learning system utilizing the Peak Price Tracking (PPT) strategy.
    • Formulated the PPT objective as a fast backpropagation algorithm.
    • Applied the system to diverse financial market datasets.

    Main Results:

    • PPT system demonstrated superior performance compared to state-of-the-art systems.
    • Achieved improvements in computational time, cumulative wealth, and risk-adjusted metrics.
    • PPT showed robustness, even outperforming defensive systems.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed PPT strategy is effective for portfolio selection.
    • PPT is suitable for large-scale and time-limited applications like high-frequency trading.
    • PPT offers a robust and efficient approach to investment management.