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Trading Rooms A-Twitter

Trading Technology

    • WatersTechnology Staff
Right now, a commodities trader is monitoring tiny messages on a social media Web site. He has been following the price of gold for a few days and an idea is forming. A few extremely brief messages are exchanged with other traders whom he knows are also in the game. He checks his figures and realizes that now is the time to go short. He pounces.

Welcome to the world of Twitter. There is an online revolution happening and many people are not even aware of it. While it remains a bit of a mystery

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