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title: Media Sentiment and Asset Allocation
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4778027/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 4778027
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4778027
featured: 2024-04-03
citations: unknown
topic: LLMs & Text
---


# Media Sentiment and Asset Allocation

US media sentiment about foreign countries affects domestic investors' international asset allocation, with negative media coverage leading to reduced flows to international mutual funds targeting the country.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4778027
- Identifier: SSRN 4778027
- Released: 2023-05-09
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 43 (2024-04-03): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-04-03/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: LLMs & Text

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