Investors are using Twitter to access information and companies are springing up to sort through Twitter’s billion weekly tweets to find usable data for traders.

Josh Brown, vice president at Fusion Analytics, “You’ll notice I don’t have scrolling headlines on my main trading screen. I can access them in a click. You’ll also notice that there’s no TV, no radio on in the background.”

Brown says he now gets everything he needs and more from social media.

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