Stock Trend Forecasting: The Impact Of Social Sentiment Analysis

In recent years, social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter have garnered interest from a variety of academic disciplines. Forecasting the financial market is one of the most significant applications of sentiment analysis on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. The majority of individuals share their thoughts and opinions on a variety of topics, including stock market predictions, digital marketing, movie reviews, election results predictions, and product reviews. Accurately forecasting stock market trends is indispensable due to their volatility. Several studies have been conducted in recent years to predict the future tendencies of the stock market by analysing sentiment in social media comments. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse methodologies, tools, and techniques that have been implemented by numerous researchers in the field of stock market prediction, with a focus on sentiment analysis of social networks.