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| license: cc-by-4.0 |
| task_categories: |
| - feature-extraction |
| language: |
| - en |
| tags: |
| - finance |
| - reddit |
| - social-media |
| - sentiment-analysis |
| - s&p500 |
| pretty_name: Reddit Finance Posts SP500 |
| size_categories: |
| - 100K<n<1M |
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| # Reddit Finance Posts Dataset SP500 |
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| This dataset contains 431,923 Reddit posts collected from 20 finance-related subreddits via the Reddit API. |
| As keywords, all S&P 500 companies were used. The included subreddits are: |
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| ``` |
| stocks, wallstreetbets, investing, StockMarket, options, RobinHood, |
| pennystocks, SecurityAnalysis, personalfinance, Dividends, CryptoCurrency, |
| CryptoMarkets, ETFs, FinancialIndependence, ValueInvesting, quant, |
| algotrading, forex, economy, Superstonk, spacs, financialplanning |
| ``` |
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| ## About This Dataset |
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| The provided data collection pipeline (see [**emilpartow/financial-sentiment-pipeline**](https://github.com/emilpartow/financial-sentiment-pipeline)) makes it simple to expand the dataset with more comments, different time frames, additional companies, or other subreddits as needed. |
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| If you need a larger or customized dataset, you can easily adapt and rerun the pipeline to collect more data for your own use case. |
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| ## Dataset Overview |
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| Each row in the dataset contains metadata and content for a Reddit comment or post, with the following columns: |
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| - `id`: Reddit post ID |
| - `title`: Title of the post |
| - `text`: Body text of the post (if available) |
| - `created_utc`: Timestamp in UTC |
| - `created_datetime`: Datetime (ISO format) |
| - `author`: Reddit username |
| - `score`: Reddit score (upvotes minus downvotes) |
| - `num_comments`: Number of comments (for posts) |
| - `upvote_ratio`: Upvote ratio (for posts) |
| - `flair`: Post flair (if available) |
| - `permalink`: Direct Reddit link to the comment or post |
| - `url`: URL (if different from permalink) |
| - `subreddit`: Name of the subreddit |
| - `company`: The matched company keyword (e.g. `Apple`, `Tesla`, or `Microsoft`) |
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| ## Data Collection |
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| All posts were collected using [PRAW (Python Reddit API Wrapper)](https://praw.readthedocs.io/). |
| Data processing pipeline can be found here: |
| ➡️ [**emilpartow/financial-sentiment-pipeline**](https://github.com/emilpartow/financial-sentiment-pipeline) |
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| ## Notes |
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| - **No manual or verbal content review was performed:** The dataset consists of comments as collected via the Reddit API. There may be offensive, biased, or otherwise inappropriate content present. |
| - Please respect Reddit’s API Terms of Use when working with this dataset. |
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| ## License |
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| [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) |
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| **Questions or feedback?** |
| Feel free to open an issue or discussion in the linked GitHub repository! |
