5 Tweets That Shook the ETF World

By: ETFdb
As Twitter has become a more popular social media platform, its influence over the external world has been skyrocketing, especially when it comes to the investing world. In the past few years, we have seen markets react swiftly and sometimes violently to tweets sent out from powerful users – and sometimes to bogus users and bogus tweets. Below, we outline five of the most prominent tweets that had a marked impact on the ETF world [for more ETF news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter]. 1. Bill Gross Speculates on QE3 On June 22nd of 2011, Bill Gross sent out the following tweet from the PIMCO account, which currently has more than 139,000 followers: “Next Jackson Hole in August will likely hint at QE3/interest rate caps” The tweet went out at 10:23 EST, and the Dow Jones and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF were quick to react. After trending [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: Daily ETF Roundup: XLE Drops As Crude Retreats, IYW Pops On Apple Earnings Daily ETF Roundup: Stocks Finish Flat, XLK Tumbles On Microsoft And Google Earnings Daily ETF Roundup: Stocks Surge On Bernanke Commentary, IYW And IWM Pop Daily ETF Roundup: IEO Jumps After Pioneer Natural Resources Earnings, IYW Pops Daily ETF Roundup: XLK Rallies, REZ Pops On Housing Data
As Twitter has become a more popular social media platform, its influence over the external world has been skyrocketing, especially when it comes to the investing world. In the past few years, we have seen markets react swiftly and sometimes violently to tweets sent out from powerful users – and sometimes to bogus users and bogus tweets. Below, we outline five of the most prominent tweets that had a marked impact on the ETF world [for more ETF news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter]. 1. Bill Gross Speculates on QE3 On June 22nd of 2011, Bill Gross sent out the following tweet from the PIMCO account, which currently has more than 139,000 followers: “Next Jackson Hole in August will likely hint at QE3/interest rate caps” The tweet went out at 10:23 EST, and the Dow Jones and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF were quick to react. After trending [...]

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