Navigating data for AI training (UPDATED)
The quality and diversity of training data can determine the success or failure of AI models. In this article, we explore the growing market for training data.
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How climate policy uncertainty affects financial markets
Unpredictable climate policies create challenges for investors, businesses and consumers. This paper explores the effects of such uncertainty on financial markets in the US and China. -
Alternative data for consumer spending – high-frequency macro insights
Determining the trajectory of consumer spending with high-frequency alternative sources can offer investors a timely advantage. In this report, we summarise key dataset types and highlight where they can be found. -
Understanding India’s post-pandemic market boom
We look at a report that examines the effect of domestic investors’ behaviour on the Indian stock market after Covid-19, highlighting the roles of financial literacy, technological innovation and external events. -
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Biden's executive order on protecting U.S. personal data from foreign adversaries
On 28 February, President Biden signed an executive order that aims to prevent countries of concern from procuring Americans' data, which may pose privacy, counterintelligence, blackmail, and other national security risks. The order directs the Department of Justice and other relevant agencies to create rules to restrict and control the sale or transfer of certain sensitive information. -
Forecasting auto manufacturer revenue with alternative data
As dealers and manufacturers turn to incentives to shift stock, we highlight datasets that can be used to forecast the revenue of auto manufacturers. -
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The Signal, August 2024: Olympic interest, US labour market decline and election drama
This month’s alternative data insights include a declining US labour market, Olympics viewership and a tumultuous US presidential race. -
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August notebook: Google’s new plan + hot in Japan
Hello! The recent turbulence in equity markets has led us to put our hindsight hats on once again. Some simplistic thoughts on what datasets could’ve helped identify the trigger points: Getting ahead of the recent manufacturing ISM and employ... -
Medtech for investors: an alternative data perspective
As healthcare stocks continue to outperform other sectors, we examine the evolving data landscape for tracking medical device utilisation. -
How weather data can inform index trading strategies
We look at a study that suggests pleasant weather can reduce market volatility. While far from conclusive, the study shows how such insights can be used to develop trading strategies.