Building News Measures from Textual Data and an Application to Volatility Forecasting
We retrieve news stories and earnings announcements of the S&P 100 constituents from two professional news providers, along with ten macroeconomic indicators. We also gather data from Google Trends about these firms’ assets as an index of retail investors’ attention. Thus, we create an exten...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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Series: | Econometrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1146/5/3/35 |