Study Examines Whether LLM News Reading Predicts Stock Returns

A new arXiv paper tests how much of LLMs' apparent ability to predict stock returns from company news reflects genuine reasoning versus superficial decision patterns, comparing fast System One-style models against market outcomes.

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2026-11-04 05:00 · arXiv cs.AI
Thinking Fast, Trading Late: System One Decision Models vs the Market

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