Trade nowcasting indicators provide valuable insights into international trade and industrial production.
Over the last 2 weeks Eagle Alpha has presented at 7 alternative data events worldwide. The events were in London (Citi and Accenture/Investit events), Charleston (Citi equity derivatives conference), Hong Kong (BoA and Factset events) and Singapore (Factset and Quantcon).
SpaceKnow developed products for monitoring economic activity for a wide variety of both consumer and enterprise clients through AI-powered satellite image analysis tools.
Greenwich Associates published a new report (attached) that examines how asset managers and hedge funds are finding, using, and benefiting from alternative data sources
At Eagle Alpha, our analysts are always conscious of the tradeoff between improving the collection technique for a data source while still maintaining the integrity of the signal derived from that source.
Eagle Alpha’s Search Signals product consists of a series of company revenue indicators constructed using Google search volumes for a company’s product offering.
Digimind is a social media monitoring and competitive intelligence company that provides information on brands and products in more than 200 languages. We arranged this interview with Digimind Director Ross Martinez to better understand how asset managers could use social media data.
Consumer transaction data is provided by Eagle Alpha’s partner and consists of anonymized panel data drawn from users of the UK's largest personal financial assistant, an app/web platform. Data is collected in near real-time, directly from bank and credit card records.
Organizations struggle with an endless flow of data they collect in different formats and from a wide range of sources. Businesses have to deal with the speed of data flows, manage infrastructure costs and ultimately find meaningful insights from all this information.
FNGO provides high frequency and comprehensive South Korea export data to institutional investors. We arranged this interview with FNGO CEO Min Kim to understand the possibilities that trade data brings.
In a recent court ruling, LinkedIn was ordered to allow hiQ Labs access public profiles posted on the social media site. The legal battle started in May with LinkedIn issuing a cease and desist letter asking hiQ Labs to stop data scraping.
Natural Language Processing (NLP) is an evolving field that asset managers are starting to use in their investment processes.
