We will propose a new and practical method for estimating the failure probability of a large number of small to medium scale companies using their balance sheet data. We will use the maximum likelihood method to estimate the best parameters of the logit function, where the failure intensity...

Financial markets, such as the global foreign exchange (FX) market, often exhibit trending behaviour. Within such trends, the market level oscillates with changes in market consensus. Continued oscillations of this type result in the formation of wave patterns within the underlying trend known...