Archive for December, 2010

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  A Great Day to Highlight Snowfall Futures from The CME Group
  ppearlman, December 27th, 2010 at 3:00 pm, Comments: 0

  With the recent blizzard up the North East coast, today is a perfect day to highlight how those who need to can hedge snowfall risk.

  The CME Group offers Snowfall Futures and options contracts for 5 US cities including New York, Chicago, Boston, Detroit and Minneapolis.

  These contracts are utilized by companies including salt suppliers, plow companies and even property managers. You can find more information here and below a video hosted by Christina Hanson from The CME Group discussing these contracts.

• @Prospectus Brings Us The Night Before Christmas StockTwits Style!
  ppearlman, December 24th, 2010 at 10:37 am, Comments: 0

  A Big Thanks to @Prospectus who hit the StockTwits Stream last night with his own very clever version of The Night Before Christmas! Happy Holidays [...]

• Pics from The Allan Schoenberg Roast Chicago
  ppearlman, December 22nd, 2010 at 3:08 pm, Comments: 0

  The Allan Schoenberg Roast last week in Chicago was ridiculous fun. Many of the very best from the StockTwits community Chi-Town showed up and no [...]

• Manpacks: How Did We Ever Live Without Them? (Sponsored Post)
  ppearlman, December 21st, 2010 at 11:19 am, Comments: 0

  Manpacks is a replenishment service that makes it ridiculously easy for guys to order the stuff we need without thinking about it. It makes our lives easier so that we can take better care of ourselves while leaving more time for the important stuff like TRADING STOCKS!

• StockTwits Logos, Buttons and Badges, Oh My!
  ppearlman, December 20th, 2010 at 10:31 am, Comments: 0

  You gotta love our design maestro @Pilotage! He’s crafted a whole host of sweet StockTwits logos, buttons and badges that you can add to your [...]

• 7 Tips for Being Awesome on StockTwits
  ppearlman, December 16th, 2010 at 5:21 pm, Comments: 0

  Here are some tips on how to most effectively message on StockTwits. We have been watching the stream closely since day one and we know what the best of the best do to build respect, trust and brand and to get their word out. In essence, 7 rules to becoming a leader on StockTwits:

• Sponsored Post: The CME Group Launches 3 New E-micro Forex Pairs
  ppearlman, December 7th, 2010 at 4:18 pm, Comments: 0

  The CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, will launch 3 new E-micro Forex Futures Contracts on December 19 and they will [...]

• Stock Twits Announces Content Partnership with Yahoo! Finance – Market Pulse Pages
  ppearlman, December 7th, 2010 at 10:24 am, Comments: 0

  Today, Yahoo! Finance launches a new and wonderful feature called Market Pulse that captures real time stock market conversations focused on specific tickers. StockTwits is [...]