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Research Demonstrates that Google Predicts Stock Market Crashes …

A new research has come up with a method that automatically identifies the warning signs on search data on Google before subsequent stock market crashes.The research conducted by a team of researchers from Warwick Business School and Boston University shows that increases in searches for business and politics preceded falls in the stock market.Chester Curme, Research Fellow at Warwick Business […]

NTT DATA: Using Real-Time Analysis to Build a Financial Sentiment …

Read/Download White Paper (PDF)Business Solutions for IT Managers: NTT DATA creates a high-speed, big data–based analysis of the relationship between stock prices and social media sentiments with the Intel Xeon processor E7 v2 familyRelated posts:Journey to Cloud eMagazine (Volume 2, Issue 1) Business Solutions for IT Managers: Intel’s cloud computing eMagazine brings you insiders’ viewpoints on everything you need to […]

How Google Searches Can Predict The Next Stock Market Crash …

When will the stock market crash? As with most everything else, the answer lies within Google.In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers from Warwick Business School and Boston University have created a method to identify search terms that precede a stock market crash.To help algorithms identify these patterns, the research team categorized every […]

Google Web Mining Can Help Neuroscientists Analyze Big Data

Facebook, Google and just about everyone except Science 2.0 use global distributed computers to mine your web history and learn everything about you to generate revenue. Big data is being led by marketing, like many things are, but early adopters who make money at things create tools that everyone can then use, and that will be a big help for […]

New Tools Help Neuroscientists Analyze Big Data

In an age of “big data,” a single computer cannot always find the solution a user wants. Computational tasks must instead be distributed across a cluster of computers that analyze a massive data set together. It’s how Facebook and Google mine your web history to present you with targeted ads, and how Amazon and Netflix recommend your next favorite book […]

Your guide to international Big Data universities: IBM edition …

The Big Data market is expected to grow to $28.5 billion by the end of 2014 and to top $50 billion by 2017, according to a recent Wikibon report. With the growing market comes millions of new Big Data and Analytics jobs that are being created across the globe. But the amount of new jobs far outweigh the number of […]

Stock Market VIX Analysis :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets …

Stock Market VIX AnalysisStock-Markets / VolatilityJul 22, 2014 – 03:32 PM GMTBy: Ed_CarlsonThe CBOE Market Volatility index, or VIX, is a key measure of market expectations of near-term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index option prices. The VIX moves inversely with equities so that when equities are rising, the VIX is falling and vice versa.Important (and not so important) […]

STTG Market Recap July 18, 2014 – Stock Trading To Go

In yesterday’s recap when describing the late day selloff we wrote:
All the typical knee jerk reactions took place – U.S. Treasuries were bid up, oil and gold spiked, as did volatility etc.  How much of this is real humans trading and how much is just computers trading with each other we will soon see.
One must keep in mind how computerized […]

U. Michigan Consumer Sentiment, July 2014 – Business Insider

Sam Ro

Jul. 18, 2014, 9:55 AM
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The University of Michigan’s preliminary read on consumer sentiment in July was a bit disappointing.
The headline index slipped to 81.3 from 82.5 in June.Economists estimated the headline index would climb to 83.0.The economic conditions sub-index climbed to 97.1 from 96.6.However, the outlook sub-index fell to 71.1 from 73.5.”The rise in gasoline prices […]

5 Ways Big Data Is Changing Real Estate – Mashable

Real estate has traditionally been a game won or lost based on old-fashioned networking and shoe-leather style hard work — deeply dependent on timing, detecting trends and more than a little bit of luck.
It may not be that way for much longer, however. Big data is changing the way real-estate professionals, buyers, sellers — and even banks — think about […]