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What are the Factors That Drive Short Term Returns in the Stock …

What are the factors that drive short-term returns in the stock market?It’s an important question for short-term traders obviously, but also for longer-term market participants, as the execution of one’s positions ultimately has a significant role in determining profitability. This is especially true in situations where longer-term participants face a mandate to keep losses at a minimum. The demands of […]

Markit Employs Social Media Indicators to Evaluate Future Stock …

On March 4, 2014, Markit announced that it has partnered with Social Market Analytics (SMA) to provide customers with new signals of investor sentiment that will enhance customers’ trading strategies and investment processes. As a result of this partnership, Markit will add social media indicators to its suite of more than 400 investment factors; these social media indicators can be […]