A combination of fears around a second coronavirus wave, civil unrest and uncertain macroeconomic policy decisions drove US stocks lower last week, but the signs were there according to several vendors who noticed unusual patterns in their data le...

Alternative data usage is growing among hedge funds, with just over half of managers saying that they currently use the tool as a way to gain a competitive edge. This finding is from a report by the Alternative Investment Management Association (A...

Geofinancial Analytics, an ESG-focused satellite data provider, has released a new data product that detects methane emission leaks from oil and gas providers. Launching the product at Neudata’s San Francisco Summit, Geofinancial explained that Me...

Earnest Research, a provider of consumer-focused data, launched a new media streaming product on Thursday. Earnest Streaming—which the firm debuted at Neudata’s San Francisco Summit—uses US consumer transaction data to provide performance metrics ...

Asset managers are turning to alternative data sources in the wake of China’s coronavirus outbreak in order to identify the impact  the epidemic will have on their investments in the region. The human toll of the virus is still hard to fully quant...