Amongst all the varied happenings at Twitter, what with the rollout of Twitter Blue, the confusion around checkmarks, the rule changes, and retractions – amid all of that, this looks like an odd replace.
Sure, now, whenever you see a cashtag within the app (like, say, $META), you’ll be capable of get a pricing graph for that inventory by tapping via on the tag hyperlink, which can be displayed above any tweets that additionally embody that tag.
As famous by app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, the pricing information is sourced through TradingView, providing you with an as much as the minute overview of the present inventory value.
Who cares?
I don’t know. I can’t think about inventory merchants have been pushing to get this information added. And whereas it does add some attention-grabbing context to the encircling tweet dialogue, it doesn’t appear to be it could have been a precedence addition by any stretch.
However it’s there now – so when you wished to look, say, $TSLA…
Okay, possibly don’t search that one, and undoubtedly don’t tweet about it, lest you incur the Chief Twit’s wrath.
As famous, it’s an attention-grabbing addition, simply appears to have been added at an odd time.
However, there it’s, whereas Twitter additionally notes that it’ll look to develop its protection of inventory symbols within the coming months.