As markets become increasingly data-driven, sentiment companies are playing a central role in helping institutional investors, traders, and analysts extract timely insight from unstructured information. Whether it’s gauging reactions to central bank announcements or spotting early shifts in commodity prices, the best sentiment companies offer more than just a trend...

In this article, we explore Japan’s growing macro fragility as political uncertainty, surging bond yields, and a structurally weaker yen reshape investor sentiment. With JGB yields at multi-decade highs and the yen hitting record lows against major currencies, markets are undergoing a decisive re-pricing of risk. Amid this volatility, our...

At Permutable, we’re redefining how investors navigate market volatility. As shocks from global tariffs and geopolitical headlines increasingly drive near-instant market reactions, traditional economic indicators arrive too late to inform timely decisions. Built for this new era, Permutable’s Trade Sentiment Index (TSI) quantifies the tone, direction, and momentum of trade-related...

This article explores how alpha decay erodes multi asset investment returns and demonstrates how real-time macroeconomic and geopolitical sentiment intelligence helps institutional investors maintain their competitive edge. It is written for portfolio managers, institutional traders, risk managers, and investment professionals seeking to preserve alpha in increasingly efficient markets. The pursuit...

This article examines the limitations of the VIX volatility index in modern markets and demonstrates how real-time sentiment analysis provides superior risk signals for institutional investors. It is written for institutional investors, systematic traders, risk managers, and portfolio managers seeking advanced market intelligence and risk assessment tools. For decades, institutional...

This article provides a comprehensive exploration of use cases around structured data and AI-driven intelligence macro research for institutional investors, providing actionable insights for enhanced decision-making and risk management. It is written for asset managers, hedge funds, commodity traders, and macro portfolio strategists seeking to leverage advanced data analytics and...

This article explores how sophisticated geopolitical news and analysis capabilities enable institutional investors to convert political uncertainty into strategic advantage through AI-powered intelligence platforms. It is aimed at institutional investors, risk managers, portfolio strategists, and financial professionals seeking to enhance their geopolitical risk assessment and investment decision-making capabilities. The landscape...

The current market climate is increasingly being shaped by event trading and in this high-stakes environment where volatility is driven by rapidly evolving geopolitical and macroeconomic events, traders and portfolio managers face mounting pressure to act fast and act smart. Over the past six months, we’ve seen a surge in geopolitical...

Alternative data has been changing the landscape of institutional investment strategies, transforming how hedge funds, asset managers, and systematic traders identify alpha opportunities in increasingly competitive markets. As traditional data sources become commoditised, sophisticated investors are turning to alternative data streams to gain decisive informational advantages. This comprehensive guide addresses...