Alternative data
For several years now, my focus has been on using alternative data of many kinds to predict macroeconomic statistics. When ran...
The Full Extent of How Your Personal Data is Being (Mis)used You are going to the supermarket for groceries; on your...
Alternative data conferences connect actors in the buy-side ecosystem to explore novel use cases as the demand for alternative data is...
The role of data analytics in the finance industry is profound and growing with each passing year. With data science, machine...
You are the CEO of a well-known asset management company and are sitting in a meeting with a new data vendor,...
Currency markets present one of the most challenging but rewarding market opportunities to both institutional and individual investors. With the advancement...
Alternative data is now being hailed as the new oil. These data sets give a unique and timely view of the...
In late August, connected bike and treadmill company Peloton – described as the “Netflix of exercise” – filed paperwork to go...
Alternative data is defined as non-traditional data investors use to gain insights into their investment process. Unlike traditional datasets data such...
Most investors will have heard that co-working company WeWork plans to go public this fall. Its tequila-swigging, surfer dude CEO Adam...
Today’s hedge fund managers and analysts are increasingly shifting their gaze toward alternative data as a linchpin asset to drive investment...
Identifying disaster-related tweets using deep learning and natural language processing with Fast Ai I’m still taking the Fast Ai course and can’t...
When JCPenney reported its financial results for 2Q 2015, it came as quite a shock to the market. The US retail...
Data that was once hiding in plain sight can hide no more. With sophisticated software, new data continues to be extracted...
The alarm sounds. Time to wake up. Still bleary-eyed, you reach for your phone to check your messages. You turn the...
We recently discussed how companies such as Quandl are leading this alternative data revolution. Now, quantitative hedge funds are only too...
Alpha, as a measure of active management skills in the fund’s world, gauge the manager’s ability to beat the market. Skills...
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