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Twitter Leads News For MSFT, LNKD Acquisition

June 13, 2016

As is the case with most corporate events now, MSFT buying LNKD broke on Twitter first. The very first mention of this is any news article was at 7:38 AM (CDT) but Social Market Analytics (SMA) detected this 7 minutes ahead at 7:31. SMA’s patented algorithm digests, filters and evaluates Tweets in real time. The […]

Twitter Sentiment and Longer Holding Periods

April 20, 2016

Signals derived from Twitter data have typically been viewed as shorter term signals. There are a number of reasons for this. One reason is the lack of out of sample data to back test trading systems on. At SMA we now have nearly four and a half years of sentiment metrics to use in the creation […]

2015 In Review

January 4, 2016

Wow, what a ride 2015 was with the S&P 500 closing slightly down for the year. As we head into 2016 are you going to continue to look at the same factors as everyone else or maybe try something new? Below are the returns for stocks with significantly positive and negative pre-market open S-Scores. […]

Long/Short Research on Russell 1000 Stocks

December 8, 2015

People ask about the persistence of SMA sentiment signals over time. The signal length is dependent on the S-Factor used. S-Mean for example represents a 20 day look back period and is generally used as a longer term signal. We looked at a theoretical strategy using a universe of the Russell 1000 and S-Factors: S-Score, […]

Social Media Generated Trading Ideas

August 11, 2015

Social media is a new and rich source of trading ideas. To illustrate this point, below are some recent trading opportunities social media data presented. In each case activity and sentiment increase prior to the actual event. Social media is a leading indicator of stock performance and SMA is the leader in providing metrics based […]

Predictive Power of SMA S-Factors

July 7, 2015

Every quarter we review performance returns and statistical ratios for our family of S-Factors. S-Score is a normalized representation of sentiment over a pre-defined look back period and is a key metric. Below are some charts that look at the full history and YTD performance of our data across the entire universe. Anyone can pick […]

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