Luca Rainero

Luca Rainero, Head of Data Intelligence at JP Morgan, dives into the intriguing divide between retail and institutional investors. He discusses the bullish retail trend of buying the dip and the resurgence of meme stocks fueled by social media engagement. Luca also sheds light on how sentiment analysis tools are evolving, exploring the implications of AI in understanding market behaviors. With insights into contrasting investor sentiments and the application of large language models, this conversation highlights the future of market analytics.

Edwina Lowe, a Product Specialist in Data Assets, and Luca Rainero, Head of Data Intelligence, share insights on the evolving behavior of retail investors post-COVID. They discuss how social media data provides a window into retail investor sentiment and its market impacts. The conversation highlights the dramatic shift in trading volumes and engagement, particularly during events like the meme stock surge. Strategies for analyzing retail investor behavior during quieter market periods are explored, along with regional trends in retail investing across Europe, the U.S., and Asia.