3 Ways Active Traders Can Profit Using Social Media Analytics
/0 Comments/in Active Traders /by Lawrence KlameckiOne of the big questions we often hear from active stock and ETF traders is, “How can I use social media analytics to increase my profits?” Here are three techniques you can use: Technique #1: Event-Driven News Major social media platforms like Twitter are now significantly larger and faster than traditional financial news sources. You can get […]
TWTR Tweets Tell the Tale Getting Ahead of a Story Using Social Media Analytics
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Matt HoltzmanAt about 3:07 PM EDT on April 28, financial data firm Selerity sent out a tweet disclosing that Twitter would miss their earnings projections: This in itself isn’t extraordinary, but the problem was that the earnings call wasn’t supposed to take place for about another hour. Rumors swirled that this information had somehow been “leaked” […]
Capitalizing on Rumors in Social Media
/0 Comments/in Social Indicator Analysis /by Matt HoltzmanUsing social media as a source of breaking news has many advantages, but one that made itself readily apparent on Sunday was the ability to react to rumors. Whereas traditional news channels tend to focus on substantiated, double- and triple-fact-checked stories that are generated from official press conferences and earning reports, social media presents no […]