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Eagle Alpha is the leading alternative data aggregation platform and advisor.Setting the Industry Standard for the Application of Alternative Data
We facilitate the overall functioning of the global alternative data market via our platform and workflow tools. Since its inception, more than 1,000 data buyers have interacted with our platform. We help them understand a vast and growing marketplace of over 2,500 alternative data products. Leading funds, private equity firms, consultants, corporates, and vendors trust Eagle Alpha as their key alternative data solution provider.
Recent Alternative Data Content by Eagle Alpha
Alternative Data for Energy Investing
This report on alternative data for energy investing examines the use of alternative data in the energy sector, providing insights beyond traditional market data. By incorporating unique data types like satellite imagery and economic trade information, investors can avoid common biases and gain a more accurate historical view of the market.
Consumer Transaction Data: Unveiling Trends and Spending Patterns
Unlock insights on consumer trends and spending patterns with our deep dive into transaction data, revealing strategic advantages for businesses and investors. Explore the transformative power of this data for market analysis and strategic planning. Discover more now!
Importance of Point-in-Time for Alternative Data
This white paper explores the significance and application of Point-in-Time (PIT) data, which captures information at a specific moment, providing a snapshot of data distinct from time-series data. PIT data, critical for eliminating biases such as look-ahead and look-behind biases, is crucial for systematic firms to avoid “survivorship bias” by reflecting the true historical landscape without alterations caused by company changes or corrections.
Data Regulators in China, the UK, and Europe Are Making Moves – What Alternative Data Users Should Know
Regulatory activities in the UK, Europe, and China were recently discussed as part of Eagle Alpha’s monthly alternative data-focused workshops for asset managers in collaboration with legal partners Schulte Roth & Zabel. Anna-Maleva Otto, a partner at Schulte Roth & Zabel, and Samuel Yang, a partner at AnJie Law discussed the developments that have shaped the data landscape in 2023 and what can be expected in 2024.
Short Interest and Flow Data
Short interest data serves as a critical indicator of market sentiment, with high short interest suggesting bearish outlooks and low short interest indicating bullish perspectives. Utilizing strategies that leverage this information, such as going long on low short-interest stocks and short on high short-interest stocks, can potentially enhance portfolio performance. However, managers must be cautious of crowded trades and the potential for short squeezes, which can lead to rapid price increases.
First Steps in Alternative Data Strategy
As firms venture into alternative data, a common question emerges: "Where should we start?" This blog is tailored to firms taking their initial steps into alternative data strategy, drawing from Eagle Alpha's extensive experience and insights from working closely with...
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