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Social media data streams have exponentially grown the availability of data. However, this data is massive and unstructured. It must be harnessed to be of use.
London-based alternative data broker Eagle Alpha has listed 24 primary categories of alternative data. But, as you can see, the types of datasets are increasing all of the time. We have defined five types of datasets these various categories generally fit into along with how they are used.
