A bubble can only grow so big before it pops. While investors can benefit from an economic bubble, it’s important to locate a bubble in the early stages and identify crucial exit points before the selloff erodes all profits.
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Research shows that media has a measurable impact on asset price changes. With MediaStats, media-derived insights are aggregated to understand broader industry and macroeconomic trends that help you leverage accurate, valuable and predictive insights for your investments.
The State Street Investor Confidence Index (ICI) measures investor confidence or risk appetite quantitatively by analyzing the actual buying and selling patterns of institutional investors.
Investors have long recognized that media coverage can move markets. Today, natural language processing has taken portfolio holdings to the next level. But for FX markets, it’s not that simple.
The FX carry trade is favorably known for delivering steady, positive returns for long stretches of time – except for when it blows up in spectacular fashion. Learn how to use sound risk controls and three key variables to identify peak carry performance and risky time periods.
The human brain is powerful, but not perfect. When considering digital media coverage, it comes as no surprise that human bias has a major impact on market sentiment and investor holdings. Knowing this, how can investors optimize their trading strategy?
Megan Czasonis, Managing Director for the Portfolio and Risk Research team at State Street Associates, discusses the impact of big data on the financial services industry and how we can capitalize on the benefits.
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