How to Spot the Next Meme Stock: News Anomalies
The goal of any analyst on the street is to monitor the market, understand price movements, and find profitable investment opportunities. A modern way of spotting news anomalies can mean spotting an uptick in the number of social media posts about a company, notable figure, or general topic. When strange price movements happen, we can use social media data to better understand the market sentiment of that ticker.
Join Bloomberg for Education to learn about our media and news tools that can track social media sentiment and highlight tickers with significant upticks in posts. We will use this data and gauge if the market news is positive or negative to help predict future price movements based.
In this presentation we will cover how to:
Join Bloomberg for Education to learn about our media and news tools that can track social media sentiment and highlight tickers with significant upticks in posts. We will use this data and gauge if the market news is positive or negative to help predict future price movements based.
In this presentation we will cover how to:
- Analyze which tickers have the highest upticks in social media posts in the recent weeks
- See the latest market moving headlines based on your ticker
- Spot trends and news anomalies based on significant price movements
Speakers
Alex Wisch
Market Specialist – News & Research
Bloomberg News
Alex Wisch is Market Specialist for Bloomberg's news and research products in New York. He is a former equity research analyst, covering the European telecoms and media industry, for 15 years. He was first at S&P Capital IQ and later part of Bloomberg Intelligence, Bloomberg's research arm, in London. Early in his career he was a financial journalist, editor and markets commentator, both in Chile and the UK.Alex holds and MBA from Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) and a BA in Journalism from Universidad de Santiago de Chile. He speaks English, Spanish, German, French and Hebrew.