Can Data Science Predict The Stock Market?

Data Science Has Been Able To Predict Human Behavior, So Why Not The Stock Market?

Maxwell Jordan
Level Up Coding
Published in
4 min readNov 30, 2021

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There can be no argument that can be made that data science has not been a great predictor of human behavior.

This is evident with how social media shows you articles, videos, and products to buy based on your most recent interactions online.

It is also evident in how Netflix knows how to recommend which series you should binge-watch.

Can Data Science Predict The Stock Market?

A Brief Description Of What Data Science Is

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For those who may not be familiar with the term “data science,” allow me to elucidate this briefly.

Data science is the collection of data and breaking down that data for companies and businesses.

Data science can be from noticing a 30% increase in a shoe company because of a certain style that has caught attention to predicting when mothers are giving birth the most times of the year.

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