ml-finance-python
python scripts for finance machine learning
git clone https://9o.is/git/ml-finance-python.git
README.md
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1 # Chapter 03: Alternative Data
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3 ## The Alternative Data Revolution
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5 - [The Digital Universei in 2020](https://www.emc.com/collateral/analyst-reports/idc-the-digital-universe-in-2020.pdf)
6 - [Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity](https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/digital-mckinsey/our-insights/big-data-the-next-frontier-for-innovation), McKinsey 2011
7 - [McKinsey on Artificial Intelligence](https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/artificial-intelligence)
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10 ## Evaluating Alternative Datasets
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12 - [Big Data and AI Strategies](http://valuesimplex.com/articles/JPM.pdf), Kolanovic, M. and Krishnamachari, R., JP Morgan, May 2017
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14 ## The Market for Alternative Data
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16 - [Alternative Data](https://alternativedata.org/)
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18 ## Working with Alternative Data
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20 - [Quantifying Trading Behavior in Financial Markets Using Google Trends](https://www.nature.com/articles/srep01684), Preis, Moat and Stanley, Nature, 2013
21 - [Quantifying StockTwits semantic terms’ trading behavior in financial markets: An effective application of decision tree algorithms](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0957417415005473), Al Nasseri et al, Expert Systems with Applications, 2015
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23 ### Code Examples
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25 #### Open Table Web Scraping
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27 This folder contains the code to scrape OpenTable data using Scrapy and Selenium.
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29 - [How to View the Source Code of a Web Page in Every Browser](https://www.lifewire.com/view-web-source-code-4151702)
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31 #### SeekingAlpha Earnings Transcripts
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33 The subfolder contains the code to scrape earnings call transcripts from the [SeekingAlpha](www.seekingalpha.com) website.
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35 #### Python Libraries
36 - requests [docs](http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/)
37 - beautifulsoup [docs](https://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/doc/)
38 - Selenium [docs](https://www.seleniumhq.org/)
39 - Scrapy [docs](https://scapy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
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