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Designing an LSTM-Based Model for Financial Asset Forecasting Using Machine Learning

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|Feb 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ceej-2026-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2543-6821 | Journal ISSN: 2544-9001
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 23
Submitted on: Jun 17, 2025
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Accepted on: Nov 20, 2025
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Published on: Feb 2, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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