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SpaceKnow Releases Its China Satellite Manufacturing Index
SpaceKnow Releases Its China Satellite Manufacturing Index
We have previously reported on the ascent of satellite imagery and how asset managers are starting to use this type of data in their…
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2 days ago
Twitter Trends — The Power of the Full Twitter Firehose
Twitter Trends — The Power of the Full Twitter Firehose
This article introduces readers to Eagle Alpha’s powerful analytical tool that enables clients to query the entire Twitter archive.
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Mar 18
First Steps to Start an Alternative Data Journey
First Steps to Start an Alternative Data Journey
Asset managers are always looking for new sources of alpha. The data revolution is impacting different industries and it is finally here.
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Jan 4
Actionable Insights of 2015
Actionable Insights of 2015
This article highlights some of the most actionable research reports that Eagle Alpha published in 2015.
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Mar 4
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How Personal Data is Being Used
How Personal Data is Being Used
The topic of personal data is discussed in this article, particularly new ways of collection and usage. Online personal data collection via…
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Apr 6
Analytics for Municipal Bonds
Analytics for Municipal Bonds
Traditionally considered a relatively safe investment, recent municipal defaults have resulted in restructurings of bond obligations.
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Mar 22
NVP: Big Data Executive Survey 2016
NVP: Big Data Executive Survey 2016
Randy Bean, CEO and managing partner of NewVantage Partners, published an article in HBR citing his company’s Big Data executive survey…
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Mar 3
Oil and Gas: Expanding the Data Threshold
Oil and Gas: Expanding the Data Threshold
Robert Maxwell, finINTEL Solutions CEO, recently published a report highlighting the way datafication is aiding oil & gas analysts…
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Feb 24
BlackRock: Constant Change, Consistent Alpha
BlackRock: Constant Change, Consistent Alpha
BlackRock’s Scientific Active Equity (SAE) Group was introduced in our recent article. It is actively applying alternative data analysis…
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Feb 16
Legal Cases Relating To Web Crawling
Legal Cases Relating To Web Crawling
This is the first of a series of articles regarding web crawling. The document presents data harvesting related legal cases. Issues such as…
Eagle Alpha
Feb 12
Big Data Techniques Enable Investment Managers to Benefit from Information Arbitrage
Big Data Techniques Enable Investment Managers to Benefit from Information Arbitrage
“Data is going to be like oil. The importance of having it is going to be the lubricant that makes everything else move.” — Asset Manager.
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Feb 10
BlackRock: Finding Big Alpha in Big Data
BlackRock: Finding Big Alpha in Big Data
BlackRock’s Scientific Active Equity (SAE) Group is a leader in the field of integrating alternative data into active investing. The SAE…
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Feb 5
Sampling Bias When Using Alternative Data
Sampling Bias When Using Alternative Data
Alternative data including social media and web traffic data can be used for a variety of purposes, but the selection bias can be an issue.
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Jan 4
GS: The Data Revolution — From Volume to Value
GS: The Data Revolution — From Volume to Value
Data is all around us, and is growing in volume every day. The amount of data created every 2 days is as much as was created from the…
Eagle Alpha
Jan 4
Online Reviews Can Help Analysts Gauge Consumer Sentiment
Online Reviews Can Help Analysts Gauge Consumer Sentiment
Online user reviews have a significant impact on sales and revenues. Academic researchers have identified awareness effect to be important.
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Jan 4
Sentiment Analysis in the Financial Domain. Does it Work?
Sentiment Analysis in the Financial Domain. Does it Work?
Sentiment analysis can improve understanding of market movements. But simply focusing on positive and negative dimensions is not enough.
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Jan 4
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