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Parking Lot Intel

Posted on: October 14, 2019 Written by: John Young Categorized in: Business, Computing, Podcast

Hedge funds have for several years been using a trading strategy from outer space. Satellite speculators count cars, watch crops grow and follow oil inventories from on high and use this information to make significant gains playing equity markets. The question is: Is this fair?

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You can make millions counting cars in parking lots from space

Tagged as: berkeley big data business intel financial information analysis haas school of business hedge funds insider trading investment parking lot intel professor panos patatoukas RS Metrics sam walton satellite imagery SEC walmart

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