Analysis

March 23, 2021

The next big thing in neobroking: social networks

Neobrokers are adding even more social elements to their trading platforms in the wake of the Gamestop saga and the rise of 'meme stocks'.


Ryan Weeks

3 min read

Wall Street Bets Reddit

The explosion in the popularity of so-called 'meme stocks' in recent months has made one thing clear: social networks and recommendations are a huge influence on people’s trading decisions.

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