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Twitter sentiment and stock prices: the growing effects of social media

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  • Paola Fandella

    (Università Cattolica, Milano)

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Social media are important sources of information flow which has grown in importance over the past few years. The sentiment expressed in financial tweets posted on Twitter can have a significant impact on stock returns

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  • Paola Fandella, 2017. "Twitter sentiment and stock prices: the growing effects of social media," BANCARIA, Bancaria Editrice, vol. 5, pages 83-88, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ban:bancar:v:05:y:2017:m:may:p:83-88
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    JEL classification:

    • D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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