Kronos

Kronos is a specialized open-source foundation model designed for analyzing and predicting financial market data using time-series representations of candlestick patterns. It is built as a decoder-only Transformer model trained specifically on K-line data, which captures open, high, low, close, and volume information across multiple global exchanges. The system introduces a novel tokenization approach that converts continuous financial data into discrete tokens, enabling the model to process market behavior similarly to language. This allows Kronos to perform a variety of quantitative tasks such as forecasting, pattern recognition, and anomaly detection within financial datasets. It is optimized for the noisy and complex nature of market data, distinguishing it from general-purpose time-series models. The project includes multiple pre-trained model sizes and tools for fine-tuning, making it adaptable to different computational constraints and use cases.