How Social Media Affects the Market

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton demonstrated exactly how social media affects the market last week when her vitriolic tweet sent the biotech sector into an 8% tailspin. These days, a post or a picture on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter can have a massive impact on U.S. markets. We've got four more memorable examples of times when social media buzz has blown up a stock - or entire markets - for better or for worse... Tags: Amazon Stock , AMZN Stock , biotech sector , biotech stocks , can social media affect the market , can social media affect the stock market , facebook and the market , facebook and the stock market , Hillary Clinton , Hillary Clinton Biotech , Hillary Clinton tweet , how social media affects the market , how social media affects the stock market , NYSE: TWTR , Social Media , social media and the market , social media influence on stock market , social media influence on the stock market , social media influence stock market , social media stock market , Stock Market , Stock Market Today , twitter and the market , twitter and the stock market To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post How Social Media Affects the Market appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .