Learning from the Tail—Understanding Market Risk from COVID-19
We take a closer look at understanding the tail-risk manifested from the current market upset with case studies on the Canadian...
Five Economic Charts to Watch in Q4 2020 and Beyond: Asia Pacific
The regional and global economic shutdowns have had a severe impact on the Asia Pacific economies.
Excluding Just Three Industries, S&P 500 Would Be Reporting Earnings Growth of 4% for Q3
The S&P 500 is reporting a year-over-year decline in earnings because three industries are reporting unusually large earnings...
Earnings Insight: Q3 '20 by the Numbers [Infographic]
A look at the numbers that defined the S&P 500 in the third quarter of 2020.
Despite the ongoing rise in ESG investments and attention given to the topic, investors are still plagued by several challenges.
Thematic Indexing 2.0: A Systematic Approach to Finding Relatedness in Markets
Almost all digital content is now being classified, based on this concept of relatedness. How can we use that to invest?
Higher Capital Costs to Drive Higher Natural Gas Prices
Read why cost of capital and technology advancements for reducing drilling and completion costs are key to natural gas marginal...
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.
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