Q&A With 5 Traders on Twitter
Name: Hiro Takei
Twitter Alias: my10000dollars
Blog: www.my10000dollars.com
Followers: 527
Known as my10000dollars on Twitter, Hiro is like many individual investors. A Penn State graduate with a supply chain degree, Hiro invests part-time and started his investing endeavor with his first $10,000 he saved up. He has been trading stocks and ETFs almost daily since 2006.
He tracks his progress using Covestor, and shares his thoughts and experiences through his blog (www.my10000dollars.com). This is where he hopes to help the readers by sharing the key lessons he's learned.
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Q&A with Hiro Takei (my10000dollars):
Q: How do you use Twitter each day for trading?
A: I primarily use it for Stocktwits.com, but I occassionally use it to discover new twitters who are investing, follow them, and visit their site
Q: What Twitter widgets, applications, tools and services do you like using?
A: I enjoy using Twitterdeck, Stocktwits.com, chart.ly, and tweetie on my iphone to keep me always up-to-date.
Q: If you could name a few, whom would you recommend our readers follow on Twitter?
A: I would say tickerville, alphatrends, and upsidetrader. I follow their blogs and they certainly have plenty of good things to say about the daily market. I think they know what they're talking about.
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