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94 Quantifying news: Alternative metrics


Table 3.3.

t-statistics for the significance of each Thomson Reuters NewsScope Event Index with respect to the returns of 16 currency pairs.

Currency pair

Index

AUD CAD CAD CHF EUR EUR EUR EUR GBP GBP GBP JPY MXN NOK NZD NZDUSD USD JPY USD USD CAD GBP JPY USD AUD JPY USD USD USD USD EUR

ASIA

0.7



0.4 0.6



0.4

0.6



0.1

0.0

0.5 0.8



0.9 0.5 0.2 —



1.0 0.1 0.2

Agricultural topics

0.6



1.5 1.0



0.9

0.9



0.5



0.2

0.5 1.1



0.1 0.4



0.2



0.1



0.8 0.2 0.1

Banking keywords

0.0



0.5 0.5



0.3

0.1

0.0

0.0



0.5



0.3



0.9



0.3



0.7



1.0



0.1 0.4



0.1

Bearish keywords

1.4



0.3 1.5

0.2

0.0

0.0



0.5

1.1 0.7 0.0 2.1 1.8



1.5 0.6 0.3 0.2

Bonds topics

0.5

0.1 0.6

0.0



0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0



0.1



0.7 0.5 0.3



0.7 0.0



0.1 0.2

Bullish keywords

0.4

0.0 0.4

0.3



0.6

0.0



0.4



0.2



0.1



0.7 0.4 0.2 1.2 0.4



0.5



0.1

Central bank keywords

0.0

0.0 0.2

0.4



0.3



0.1



0.3



0.5 0.3 0.0



0.4



0.3



0.9

0.5



0.2



0.3

Central

bank topics

0.0

0.2 0.2

0.5



0.8



0.2



0.8



0.6 0.0 0.7



0.4



0.1 0.2 0.5



0.5 0.5

Corporate keywords



0.8

0.1



0.5

0.2



0.6



0.1



0.4



0.2 0.0 0.6



0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3



0.1



0.1

Credit topics

0.0

0.0 0.8



0.5

0.0

0.0



0.1

0.2



0.4 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.2



0.3



0.1

EUROPE



0.3

0.5 0.1

0.2

0.0

0.1



0.3



0.1 0.2



0.2 0.2 0.0



1.3 0.1 0.2 0.0

Economic topics



0.3



0.3



0.1

0.0



0.3



0.2

0.5



0.6



0.6 0.2



0.9



0.6 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2

Emerging markets topics



0.1

0.0 0.6



0.1

0.3



0.1



0.1



0.2 0.7 0.3



0.6



0.2 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.1

Emotional keywords



0.1



0.5 0.7

0.4



0.3

0.0

0.0

0.0


0.2

0.7


0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3



0.3



0.2

Energy topics

0.1

0.6



0.6



0.7

0.1

0.3

0.4



0.3



0.1



0.3



1.0



0.5



0.5



0.2 0.4 0.2

Finance keywords



0.3



0.5



0.4



0.1

0.1



0.3

0.1



0.2



0.1



1.3



0.6



0.2



0.2



0.2 0.1 0.2

Foreign exchange keywords 0.0



0.3 2.1

1.0



0.9



0.4



0.4

0.5



0.2 2.0 1.3 1.4



1.7 0.1 0.4 0.3

Foreign exchange topics



0.2

1.0



1.4

1.2



1.2

0.0



0.8



0.3



0.4 0.9 0.0 0.6



1.0 0.4 0.0 0.1

GB



0.1

0.6



0.9



0.7

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.1 0.0 0.0



0.7



0.5



0.6



0.3 0.0



0.3

JP

0.1

0.4



0.5



0.2

0.3



0.2

0.5

0.1 0.4



1.2 0.0 0.3



0.2



0.3



0.5 0.2
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