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1. Take historical end-of-day market data for a stock market index fund and graph it on Google Correlate. 2. Find out what terms closely track said index. 3.

by kurige 15y ago

1. Take historical end-of-day market data for a stock market index fund and graph it on Google Correlate. 2. Find out what terms closely track said index. 3. Set up an auto-trader that responds to changes in the search frequency for said terms. 4. Sit back and watch the money roll in.

sc00ter 15y ago
Possibly, but apparently 5 years of USD to EUR exchange rate data most closely correlates to searches for the king tut exibit! http://www.google.com/trends/correlate/search?e=id:l9QRCEVZgQT&t=weekly# http://www.google.com/trends/correlate/search?e=id:l9QRCEVZg...
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- kurige 15y ago
  That's awesome! Bizzare correlation, but awesome. How did you graph the data? Did you enter the time series data manually?
  - sc00ter 15y ago
    Er - no. Downloaded from oanda.com, uploaded to google correlate.
kubindurion 15y ago
if only we could get better time resolution ;)