financial market and economic data: the fifth elephant

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Different kinds of visualizations of financial data, both stock market and economic. Presented at the Fifth Elephant,a conference on Data in Bangalore on July 28, 2012.

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Financial Market and Economic Data

It’s not as boring as it sounds.Okay, maybe it is.

But it sure is going to look good.

Deepak Shenoycapitalmind.in @deepakshenoy

Statutory Warning

Bangalore weather

Late afternoons

And Bullet point

presentations

Not a good combination

Financial Markets

• Stocks, bonds, loans etc.– $212 trillion in 2010

• How much, exactly, is $212 trillion?

$1 trillion

= $100 million

Stock Charts

• Typical time series plots

Point and Figure Charts

Technical Charts

Market Treemaps

Social Chatter

Financial Results

Market Valuation

Monthlies

Inflation

In India

Treasury Bill Auctions

GDP

USEFULNESSHow useful is market data or visualization?

Identifying GDP Data Issues

Trading System Analysis

Trading Analysis

Pain Points

• Data Formats• Invalid Numbers• Adjustments• No standardization• Shameless manipulation• Not Enough History

deepakshenoy@capitalmind.in QUESTIONS? Twitter:@deepakshenoy http://www.capitalmind.in

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