{"id":56,"date":"2018-12-30T08:59:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-30T08:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ifx0.com\/?p=56"},"modified":"2018-12-30T09:01:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T09:01:10","slug":"google-trends-and-quantifying-trading-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/30\/google-trends-and-quantifying-trading-behavior\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Trends and quantifying trading behavior?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2013, research revealed that Google trends data may be used to determine large market moves (Preis et al., 2013).  <br>Another investigation has shown that the number of clicks on search results stemming from a given country correlates with the amount of investment in that country (Montria et al., 2010). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Google Trends<\/em>&nbsp;data used to determine how many searches&nbsp;<em>n(t \u2013<\/em>&nbsp;1<em>)<\/em>&nbsp;have been carried out for a specific search term such as&nbsp;<em>debt<\/em>&nbsp;in <g class=\"gr_ gr_11 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"11\" data-gr-id=\"11\">week<\/g>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s look at closer to the method:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google Trends services <g class=\"gr_ gr_31 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"31\" data-gr-id=\"31\">is<\/g> used:  <br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/trends\">http:\/\/www.google.com\/trends<\/a>) on 10 April 2011, 17 April 2011, and 24 April 2011. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.nature.com\/lw926\/nature-assets\/srep\/2013\/130425\/srep01684\/images_hires\/srep01684-f1.jpg\" alt=\"Figure 1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The graph illustrates&nbsp;<em><g class=\"gr_ gr_35 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"35\" data-gr-id=\"35\">Dow<\/g> Jones Industrial Average<\/em>&nbsp;(DJIA) trading change between the years 2004 to 2011.  The color code changes according to the relative search volume <g class=\"gr_ gr_118 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"118\" data-gr-id=\"118\">changes<\/g> for the search term&nbsp;<em>debt<\/em>, with&nbsp;<em>\u0394t<\/em>&nbsp;= 3 weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">References:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Preis, T., Moat, H. S., &amp; Stanley, H. E. (2013). Quantifying trading behavior in financial markets using Google Trends.&nbsp;<em>Scientific reports<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>3<\/em>, 1684. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mondria, J.,&nbsp;Wu, T.&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Zhang, Y.&nbsp;The determinants of international investment and attention allocation: Using internet search query data.&nbsp;<em>Journal of International Economics<\/em>&nbsp;<strong>82<\/strong>, 85\u201395 (2010).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2013, research revealed that Google trends data may be used to determine large market moves (Preis et al., 2013). Another investigation has shown that the number of clicks on search results stemming from a given country correlates with the <a href=\"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/30\/google-trends-and-quantifying-trading-behavior\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eng"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58,"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifx0.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}