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This study integrates real-time sentiment analysis from financial news, GPT-2 and FinBERT, with technical indicators and time-series models like ARIMA and ETS to optimize S&P 500 trading strategies. By merging sentiment data with momentum…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-07-15 Haojie Liu , Zihan Lin , Randall R. Rojas

Recent years have seen many attempts to combine expenditure-side estimates of U.S. real output (GDE) growth with income-side estimates (GDI) to improve estimates of real GDP growth. We show how to incorporate information from multiple…

Econometrics · Economics 2018-08-16 Jan P. A. M. Jacobs , Samad Sarferaz , Jan-Egbert Sturm , Simon van Norden

Workplace stress is often considered to be negative, yet lab studies on individuals suggest that not all stress is bad. There are two types of stress: distress refers to harmful stimuli, while eustress refers to healthy, euphoric stimuli…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Sanja Šćepanović , Marios Constantinides , Daniele Quercia , Seunghyun Kim

In recent years, pretrained language models have revolutionized the NLP world, while achieving state of the art performance in various downstream tasks. However, in many cases, these models do not perform well when labeled data is scarce…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Liat Ein-Dor , Ilya Shnayderman , Artem Spector , Lena Dankin , Ranit Aharonov , Noam Slonim

Natural language processing (NLP) has been widely used in quantitative finance, but traditional methods often struggle to capture rich narratives in corporate disclosures, leaving potentially informative signals under-explored. Large…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Chanyeol Choi , Yoon Kim , Yu Yu , Young Cha , V. Zach Golkhou , Igor Halperin , Georgios Papaioannou , Minkyu Kim , Zhangyang Wang , Jihoon Kwon , Minjae Kim , Alejandro Lopez-Lira , Yongjae Lee

This paper fills a gap in aspect-based sentiment analysis and aims to present a new method for preparing and analysing texts concerning opinion and generating user-friendly descriptive reports in natural language. We present a comprehensive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Łukasz Augustyniak , Krzysztof Rajda , Tomasz Kajdanowicz

Despite large-scale pre-trained language models have achieved striking results for text classificaion, recent work has raised concerns about the challenge of shortcut learning. In general, a keyword is regarded as a shortcut if it creates a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Rui Song , Fausto Giunchiglia , Yingji Li , Hao Xu

Imbalanced data commonly exists in real world, espacially in sentiment-related corpus, making it difficult to train a classifier to distinguish latent sentiment in text data. We observe that humans often express transitional emotion between…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Tao Zhang , Xing Wu , Meng Lin , Jizhong Han , Songlin Hu

Timely characterizations of risks in economic and financial systems play an essential role in both economic policy and private sector decisions. However, the informational content of low-frequency variables and the results from conditional…

Econometrics · Economics 2022-09-07 Matteo Iacopini , Aubrey Poon , Luca Rossini , Dan Zhu

Risk categorization in 10-K risk disclosures matters for oversight and investment, yet no public benchmark evaluates unsupervised topic models for this task. We present GRAB, a finance-specific benchmark with 1.61M sentences from 8,247…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Ying Li , Tiejun Ma

Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile and influenced by both price trends and market sentiment, making effective portfolio management challenging. This paper proposes a dynamic cryptocurrency portfolio strategy that integrates…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Qizhao Chen

Measuring the corporate default risk is broadly important in economics and finance. Quantitative methods have been developed to predictively assess future corporate default probabilities. However, as a more difficult yet crucial problem,…

Applications · Statistics 2018-04-26 Miao Yuan , Cheng Yong Tang , Yili Hong , Jian Yang

Economic behavior is shaped not only by quantitative information but also by the narratives through which such information is communicated and interpreted (Shiller, 2017). I show that narratives extracted from earnings calls significantly…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-11-26 Giuseppe Matera

The growing instability of both global and domestic economic environments has increased the risk of financial distress at the household level. However, traditional econometric models often rely on delayed and aggregated data, limiting their…

Over the past decade, millions of companies have filed for bankruptcy. This has been caused by a plethora of reasons, namely, high interest rates, heavy debts and government regulations. The effect of a company going bankrupt can be…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2020-03-31 Michael Filletti , Aaron Grech

Climate change has increased demands for transparent and comparable corporate climate disclosures, yet imitation and symbolic reporting often undermine their value. This paper develops a multidimensional framework to assess disclosure…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Bertrand Kian Hassani , Yacoub Bahini , Rizwan Mushtaq

Relevant language describing trends in data can be useful for generating summaries to help with readers' takeaways. However, the language employed in these often template-generated summaries tends to be simple, ranging from describing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Vidya Setlur , Larry Birnbaum

We propose a multicountry quantile factor augmeneted vector autoregression (QFAVAR) to model heterogeneities both across countries and across characteristics of the distributions of macroeconomic time series. The presence of quantile…

Econometrics · Economics 2023-05-17 Dimitris Korobilis , Maximilian Schröder

In this paper, we design an integrated algorithm to evaluate the sentiment of Chinese market. Firstly, with the help of the web browser automation, we crawl a lot of news and comments from several influential financial websites…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2018-09-25 Junfeng Jiang , Jiahao Li

Financial markets can be highly sensitive to news, investor sentiment, and economic indicators, leading to important asset price fluctuations. In this study we focus on crude oil, due to its crucial role in commodity markets and the global…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Romina Hashami , Felipe Maldonado