Empirasign is now publishing market events throughout the trading day to our twitter feeds:

Posts have links to pages or charts with additional information.  To streamline your search for relevant market data, we use a set of general market and Empirasign-specific Hash Tags.  Embedded tags currently in use are defined below:

  • #empta – general technical analysis alerts (e.g. moving average line breaches, pattern formations, etc.)
  • #emphl – new highs and lows (3 month, 52 week, etc.)
  • #empsr – testing of support and resistance levels and breakthroughs
  • #emppv – pivot point level crossings
  • #empbb – Bollinger Band Breakout Alert
  • #stocks – equity market news
  • #bonds – bond market news
  • #forex – foreign exchange news
  • #empga – general Empirasign announcements

Searching for tweets on a particular stock or forex pair?  Just search on $ticker.  Replace ticker with the ticker of the stock, forex pair, or commodity you are interested in.  A few illustrative examples are shown below:

  • $msft – search for news pertaining to Microsoft Corp.
  • $usdjpy – search for US Dollar/Japanese Yen foreign exchange news.
  • $gold – search for news on Gold

For more in twitter hashtags, click here.  For more on tags and metadata in general, click here.
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