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Markets are often viewed through numbers, charts, and economic data, but there is another layer influencing how they move.
How can advisors better understand these forces and connect them to portfolio performance? And how can they explain those movements in a way that resonates with clients?
In this episode, Jeremy Houser interviews Ronnie Sadka, Founder and Managing Partner of MKT MediaStats and Professor at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management, about narrative-driven investing. He explains how media data, behavioral finance, and systematic research can help advisors track what is driving market attention.
Ronnie also shares how identifying narrative momentum and asset sensitivity can provide clearer explanations for performance and offer a different lens on diversification and long-term strategy.
Ronnie discusses:
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About Our Guest:
Ronnie Sadka is the founder and managing partner of MKT MediaStats, senior associate dean for faculty, chairperson and professor in the Seidner Department of Finance, and the Haub Family Professor at the Boston College Carroll School of Management. His research focuses on the liquidity in financial markets. Ronnie is a frequent speaker at academic and practitioner conferences, his work has appeared in various outlets including Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Financial Analysts Journal, and has been covered by New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and CNBC.
Prior academic experience includes teaching at the University of Chicago (Booth), New York University (Stern), Northwestern University (Kellogg), and the University of Washington (Foster). Industry experience includes Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Lehman Brothers (quantitative strategies). Sadka recently served on the economic advisory board of NASDAQ OMX. Professor Sadka earned a B.Sc. (Magna Cum Laude) in industrial engineering and a M.Sc. (Summa Cum Laude) in operations research, both from Tel-Aviv University. He received a Ph.D. in finance from Northwestern University (Kellogg).
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Markets are often viewed through numbers, charts, and economic data, but there is another layer influencing how they move.
How can advisors better understand these forces and connect them to portfolio performance? And how can they explain those movements in a way that resonates with clients?
In this episode, Jeremy Houser interviews Ronnie Sadka, Founder and Managing Partner of MKT MediaStats and Professor at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management, about narrative-driven investing. He explains how media data, behavioral finance, and systematic research can help advisors track what is driving market attention.
Ronnie also shares how identifying narrative momentum and asset sensitivity can provide clearer explanations for performance and offer a different lens on diversification and long-term strategy.
Ronnie discusses:
Connect with Ronnie Sadka:
Connect with Jeremy Houser:
About Our Guest:
Ronnie Sadka is the founder and managing partner of MKT MediaStats, senior associate dean for faculty, chairperson and professor in the Seidner Department of Finance, and the Haub Family Professor at the Boston College Carroll School of Management. His research focuses on the liquidity in financial markets. Ronnie is a frequent speaker at academic and practitioner conferences, his work has appeared in various outlets including Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Financial Analysts Journal, and has been covered by New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and CNBC.
Prior academic experience includes teaching at the University of Chicago (Booth), New York University (Stern), Northwestern University (Kellogg), and the University of Washington (Foster). Industry experience includes Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Lehman Brothers (quantitative strategies). Sadka recently served on the economic advisory board of NASDAQ OMX. Professor Sadka earned a B.Sc. (Magna Cum Laude) in industrial engineering and a M.Sc. (Summa Cum Laude) in operations research, both from Tel-Aviv University. He received a Ph.D. in finance from Northwestern University (Kellogg).
Disclosure #: 5366624 – 0526