I’ve enjoyed using PollyTrade to place trades in my personal brokerage account, but my broker has asked us to stop offering PollyTrade as a service that interfaces with their systems. We will of course comply with their request.

Meanwhile, we’re waiting…

Tweet this (@pollytrade buy 10 shares AAPL) to actually buy 10 shares of Apple. That’s PollyTrade, and it’s ready for a small number of beta users!

It’s been a week since PollyTrade executed what is quite possibly the first automated stock trade executed via Twitter.

Since then, we’ve been doing many more test transactions and we haven’t encountered any errors. Meanwhile, we’re working on the user interface…