Define
the target.
Freeze one answerable question about HOOD before choosing features: will its raw closing price be higher five completed trading sessions later?
These readings update independently. They are not model inputs, deployment evidence, or a trading recommendation.
- Latest price
- $122.11 · fallback
- 20D momentum
- +30.9% Close-to-close · 20 completed sessions
- RSI 14
- 65.9 neutral · Wilder method
- Relative volume
- 1.2× Versus the prior 20 completed sessions
TECHNICALS THROUGH · TIMESTAMPED FALLBACK
Will HOOD close higher five trading sessions from now?
At each completed regular-session close, Model 2 estimates whether HOOD's raw closing price five completed sessions later is above today's raw close. A tie belongs to class 0.
if raw HOOD close at t + 5 is greater than raw close at t
otherwise, including a tie
Raw-close direction.
The label is deliberately narrow and reproducible. It says nothing about trade size, transaction costs, risk, or the size of a move.
Relative return context.
A separate diagnostic compares HOOD with a 40% QQQ, 30% XLF, and 30% COIN blend. It never replaces the frozen raw-close target.
The dataset ends on 29 July 2026. Information released after that completed close is outside the model and the simulation.
Alpaca consolidated stock bars · Alpaca US crypto bars · Alpaca corporate-action announcements · Robinhood SEC filings · Robinhood investor relations. The Excel file preserves the source ledger and frozen outputs.
Continue through the frozen Model 2 workflow.