Markit Adds Social Media Indicators03.07.2014
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Are you ever tormented by the fact that what would happen if your customers stop buying your products or services? Or the fact that your customers are displeased with you and some improvements are required in your offerings? Or are you one of those who think social media is a waste of time because ignoring social media doesn’t make you […]
Are people saying Your Brand SUX on social media?Did you know that 44% of today’s consumers complain via social media?For most organizations, fear of negative publicity is a major reason they have yet to embrace the power of social media. But, whether you’re online or not, your customers and prospects are. So, how should you respond to contain the situation, […]
By Bill Dennis, CEO of EOTPRO Developments Inc.This article will discuss social media and news analytics sentiment for short term intraday trading. We will outline our experience surrounding both data sets and highlight some common challenges that users may experience when incorporating this data into their workflow. Finally, we will explain how we have solved some of the challenges and […]
One well-accepted gauge of “fear” in the market is the VIX. The VIX typically rises in times of market distress as options traders hedge their positions, thereby causing an increase in the price of implied volatility – leading to a rise in the VIX. Popular ETFs such as VXX are constructed to replicate the value of the VIX. Hence, a […]
When I come across stories that make my blood boil, I generally chose not to blog about them because the last thing I want to do is to generate any more exposure for the stupid misconceptions that they are promoting. But in this case, I can’t help myself. This post “3 Reasons You Can’t Measure Social Marketing ROI” feeds into […]
5th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis (WASSA 2014)**************************************************************************************************http://optima.jrc.it/wassa2014/*******************************************************BACKGROUND*******************************************************Research in automatic Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis (SSA), as subtasks of Affective Computing and Natural Language Processing (NLP), has flourished in the past years. The growth in interest in these tasks was motivated by the birth and rapid expansion of the Social Web that made it possible […]
As I watch the stock markets melt down this week, I think back to my earlier post in which I made the case that manipulation in any field will always occur when you have these conditions:1. Huge potential profit2. Small chance of getting caught3. Easy to do I’ll add a fourth element today: […]
Analysis of people’s perception on Paul Walker’s deathThe world watched him with awed eyes when he raced his way past racers in Fast and the Furious series. The unfortunate irony is, he himself died in a car accident. The world mourned when the news of Paul Walker’s death broke out. Even fellow actor, Vin Diesel couldn’t hold on to […]
Analysis of people’s perception on Breaking BadWhich is your favourite cine drama television series? If you ask this question to 10 persons, 7 out of those will say out the word “Breaking Bad”. A chemistry teacher who starts producing and selling methamphetamine is certainly not a story that is heard of. But what made the show popular is still […]
