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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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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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Eagle AlphaMar 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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Eagle AlphaJan 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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Eagle AlphaMar 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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Eagle AlphaApr 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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Eagle AlphaMar 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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Eagle AlphaMar 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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Eagle AlphaFeb 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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Eagle AlphaFeb 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…
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Eagle AlphaFeb 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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Eagle AlphaFeb 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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Eagle AlphaFeb 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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Eagle AlphaJan 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…
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Eagle AlphaJan 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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Eagle AlphaJan 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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Eagle AlphaJan 4
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