This first one is one combining binary predictions, such as those generated by technical trading signals. There's lots more on this topic.
  • "How to Use Expert Advice", N. Cesa-Bianchi, Y. Freund, D. Haussler, D. Helmbold, M. Warmuth.

    The rest are more directly about portfolio optimization.

  • "On-line Portfolio Selection Using Multiplicative Updates", D. Helmbold, R. Schapire, Y. Singer, M. Warmuth.
  • "Universal Portfolios with and Without Transaction Costs", A. Blum, A. Kalai
  • "Can We Learn to Beat the Best Stock", A. Borodin, R. El-Yaniv, V. Gogan.