Abstract:In this paper, we examine whether stock price effects can be automatically predicted analyzing unstructured textual information in financial news. Accordingly, we enhance existing text mining methods to evaluate the information content of financial news as an instrument for investment decisions. The main contribution of this paper is the usage of more expressive features to represent text through the employment of market feedback as part of our word selection process. In a comprehensive benchmarking, we show t… Show more
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