Accelerating Feature Engineering from Semi-Structured Data with Dask
Leveraging feature engineering and document parsing tools like Dask allows researchers to iterate through ideas faster and work...
S&P 500 Positive EPS Surprises Were Punished Pre-Election but Rewarded Post-Election
It appears the price movements for S&P 500 companies reporting positive EPS surprises were less related to earnings performance...
Developing a Data Strategy Is Key to Making the Most of Technology
83% of executives surveyed say that improving data management will enable their firms to more efficiently and effectively harness...
The Use of Alternative Data in the Current Climate
Learn how alternative data can be used to develop highly efficient insight into how companies are faring during these...
Regulatory Update: November 2020
Regulatory stories dominating the conversation in November 2020.
ERCOT Wind Energy Leading to Lower, More Volatile Pricing?
Pricing volatility to spread as transmission systems continue to build out and coal and gas plants retire.
Analysts Are Continuing to Raise Quarterly S&P 500 EPS Estimates in Q4
While analysts typically lower EPS estimates during the first month of a quarter, they increased EPS estimates during the first...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: November 6, 2020
The S&P 500 is reporting the third largest year-over-year decline in earnings since Q3 2009, mainly due to the negative impact of...
Given that Chinese companies have dominated foreign IPO listings in the U.S. over the last three years, a shift to Asian markets...
Five Economic Charts to Watch in Q4 2020: Europe
In recent weeks, many European countries have been forced to reinstate lockdown measures to combat a second wave of infections.
More Than One Third of S&P 500 Companies Are Discussing the Election on Q3 Earnings Calls
More S&P 500 have commented on the election during their Q3 earnings conference calls this year compared to the previous...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: October 30, 2020
To date, 64% of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported actual results for Q3 2020 with 86% of companies reporting actual EPS...
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