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Financial news plays a significant role with regard to predicting the behaviour of financial markets. However, the exponential growth of financial news on the Web has led to a need for new technologies that automatically collect and categorise large volumes of information in a fast and easy manner. Sentiment analysis, or opinion mining, is the field of study that analyses people’s opinions, moods and evaluations using written text on Web platforms. In recent research, a substantial effort has been made to develop sophisticated methods with which to classify sentiments in the financial domain. However, there is a lack of approaches that analyse the positive or negative orientation of each aspect contained in a document. In this respect, we propose a new sentiment analysis method for feature and news polarity classification. The method presented is based on an ontology-driven approach that makes it possible to …