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That's Two Takeovers in a Week!

June 22, 2016

Social media beats the mainstream media on a regular basis. Last week social media beat the news wire in reporting the MSFT acquisition of LNKD (blog post below) and Tuesday Twitter broke SCTY being acquired by TSLA. This information is not theoretical - it is actionable data in our feed! Tesla Motors lit up Twitter, […]

StockTwits based S-Factor Return Charts

May 13, 2016

Social Market Analytics (SMA) aggregates the intentions of investors as expressed on the StockTwits platform. SMA creates proprietary S-Factor metrics that quantitatively describe the current conversation relative to historical benchmarks. This data provides strong predictors of future price movement. This blog will focus on the deterministic nature of the StockTwits data set when aggregated into […]

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. […]

Sentiment Leading Recent Market Volatility

September 3, 2015

The chart below looks at the percentage of positive Tweets versus the percentage of negative Tweets over the last couple of weeks. There are usually significantly more positive than negative Tweets so the fact that the negative percentage was so high is valuable data in itself. As you can see the percentage of negative Tweets […]

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 […]

THE ALTERA “WINDFALL” $2.4 MILLION OPTIONS TRADE OF 03/27/15

April 21, 2015

There is a rapidly growing consensus in capital markets that rigorously analyzed information derived originally from social media can be a very valuable input in identifying trading opportunities. Nowhere was this more evident than in what happened to Altera shares on Friday, March 27th. Once news broke at 3:32 PM EDT in a Tweet by […]

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