In today's fast-evolving markets, data is the cornerstone of informed decision-making. Bloomberg's Data Spotlight report series brings you actionable insights from over 8,000 datasets to help you construct investment theses, monitor assets, and conduct scenario analyses. This first volume offers insights into a wide array of market events, including inflation and pricing pressures, supply chain dynamics, environmental risks and opportunities, and market-moving events.

Key takeaways

• Discover how alternative data provides early reads on sector trends and leads core CPI indicators by 3 months
• Explore how supply chain exposure affects company performance during political and market events
• Use geolocation and biodiversity data to manage risks and optimize ESG portfolios
• Build systematic intraday trading strategies and evaluate the impact of disruptive technologies