Many of the world’s largest hedge funds employ some of the most talented data scientists, quants and computer engineers; often exceeding the supposed intellectual capabilities of firms such as Google or Apple. These engineers, scientists and quants spend their days seeking new ways to create alpha. Often in the pursuit of building these new trading algorithms a […]
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Saving 360,000 hours each year with automated analysis
Embed from Getty Images This last week Bloomberg news put out a great look at JP Morgan‘s COIN (Contract Intelligence) service. JP Morgan continues to show large corporation leadership in the FinTech arena. With this latest announcement JP Morgan proves yet again that applying machine learning, machine analysis and computing power does provide an […]
One news sentiment provider is all you need – not really (Part 1)
As RelateTheNews engages with prospective clients we occasionally hear the refrain “I already have a news sentiment provider” which the quick or quantitative follow with “What makes you different?” Both of these are great starting points for a conversation in which the value of proprietary data created from standard source material can truly be explored. For the purposes […]
Applying real time news sentiment to generate Alpha
During more than a couple of our demonstrations to potential clients on the power of our unique data, we’ve been asked, “If your data is so valuable, why not just trade it yourselves?” This a great question. And, a piece of our answer is that generating meaningful returns from capital in the global markets is […]
Two Experts. One Result. Alpha.
RelateTheNews’s core approach to providing our clients the ability to achieve significant real-world results in their business is to transform text into actionable indicators. We are experts focused on meaningful data analysis and data creation. Our clients are experts at applying unique alternative market data, such as news sentiment data, to drive alpha. Our goal is to apply […]
Thrive in the stock market with big data analytics
The stock market at its core is no stranger to creating, processing and acting upon one of the world’s largest sets of real-time data. From single fields of data such as changes in volume for a single listed equity to the entire trading history down to the minute for every stock in the U.S. markets […]
News sentiment analysis proves valuable as the markets swing due to U.S. Election
On Monday of this week RelateTheNews posted on twitter, and our clients knew, that our proprietary news sentiment indicator was showing bullish through the election. Our clients were able to act ahead of the brief downturn in the markets on Tuesday night. When others were closing positions due to concerns around the political climate our […]
5 years from now trading will look nothing like today
Fintech continues to grow exponentially and the current as well as future impacts technology will have on financial markets is tremendous. Technological Acceleration – Creating Challenges and Opportunities From decimalization to the current tick pilot as just two example – the electronification of the markets in the last 16 years has continued to accelerate. Along […]
RelateTheNews is 2016 Best in Class for Finding Alpha
RelateTheNews continues a stellar 2016 as a leading FinTech firm
Financial Market News Dramatic Headlines Hide Detail
“Dow drops more than 350…” stated Yahoo Finance on Friday Dec 18, 2015. Eye catching? Yes. Dramatic? Most definitely. Useful financial market or trading information? Possibly. While this article contains much more detail and useful information for traders and investors. Readers today quite often stop at the headline – missing out on useful and actionable […]