eToro: Global Social Trading for Stocks, Commodities, Forex, and More

eToro is a platform that brings together investors, traders, and brokers to create a social space to make more money on the global financial markets.

eToro Open Book.
eToro Open Book.

Like on Google+ or Twitter you can follow and be followed and like on YouTube you can become a celebrity trader.

By using eToro you open a brokerage account and have access to global markets. Everybody like you has an account and everybody can see what everybody is investing or trading in.

Over 1.5 million users adopted this Social Trading Platform and you can invest or trade in stocks, bonds, foreign exchange, and commodities.

The key features are:

1. You invest or trade in an environment full of other people like you that share what they are doing which gives you a unique sense of what’s going on in the markets.
2. You can establish a conversation with other participants to talk about rumors, news, and market trends.
3. You find all kinds of strategies, styles, and levels of expertise.
4. You can set-up your account to copy the trades of the players you like.
5. If people copy you you get paid for each follower you have.

eToro.com is a fascinating and complex concept that will change market mechanics.

Author: Donald McIntyre

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