Amongst all the varied happenings at Twitter, what with the rollout of Twitter Blue, the confusion round checkmarks, the rule modifications, and retractions – amid all of that, this looks as if an odd replace.

Sure, now, once you see a cashtag within the app (like, say, $META), you’ll be capable of get a pricing graph for that inventory by tapping via on the tag hyperlink, which will likely be displayed above any tweets that additionally embrace that tag.

As famous by app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, the pricing data is sourced by way of TradingView, providing you with an as much as the minute overview of the present inventory worth.

Who cares?

I don’t know. I can’t think about inventory merchants had been pushing to get this data added. And whereas it does add some fascinating context to the encircling tweet dialogue, it doesn’t appear to be it will have been a precedence addition by any stretch.

But it surely’s there now – so if you happen to wished to look, say, $TSLA…

Okay, perhaps don’t search that one, and undoubtedly don’t tweet about it, lest you incur the Chief Twit’s wrath.

As famous, it’s an fascinating addition, simply appears to have been added at an odd time.

However, there it’s, whereas Twitter additionally notes that it’ll look to increase its protection of inventory symbols within the coming months.