20 Indian Financial Twitter Feeds You Must Follow

In the present age of fast-paced markets, split-second news and in time market updates has become of the essence. Trading and investing in the stock markets requires the person to be always informed of what is happening in the news and here financial twitter feeds come into play.

Technical analysis cannot be your only tool to trade in the market, as being ignorant about the fundamental factors behind it can lead to the making of wrong and risky trading decisions. But while you are in the haste of trading, planning your positions and taking money management and stop loss decisions, when will you actually follow the news? It is a fact that news has an effect on the way you decide and act on your trading decisions. Television can be an answer to this problem but even then how can we filter which news is important and which ones to ignore?

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This is where the modern age of social media comes to your rescue. The tweets and discussions on finance in twitter are becoming very helpful nowadays. Even a few years ago, Twitter used to be filled with market rumours, illogical analysis, and useless market chatter. But with the current emergence of the Twitter accounts of famous research houses as well as active traders and market professionals, Twitter has become a very useful tool for the news-hungry market participants.

We have hereby made a list of important twitter feeds that you must follow for being updated in the financial market scenario. This list of feeds contains the names of some financial news houses as well as some educational portals. The list of feeds has been arranged in order of the total number of followers as well as its importance in the Indian stock markets. This list of feeds is by no means exhaustive and can be missing some useful names. Please make us aware of them by commenting the comments section below.

Best Stock Market Twitter Accounts in India

1. @livemint

It provides breaking news & analyses of Indian and world businesses, economy & politics from Mint newspaper. It has more than 1.74M  followers and more than 241K tweets.

2. @ReutersIndia:

Reuters India brings the latest news from India and around the world. it has a total follower base of over  460K with a total of over 106K tweets.

3. @EconomicTimes:

It is the No. 1 Business Daily in India bringing the latest news updates and best coverage of politics, economy, markets, technology etc. They have over 2.92M followers and more than 314K tweets.

4. @NDTVProfit:

NDTV Profit offers latest stock market news, Sensex news, Nifty news, business news, stocks in India. The tweets provide a live streaming of NDTV Profit. It has over 644K followers and over 98.5 K tweets.

5. @forbes_india:

This twitter handle brings the best conversations on Indian and International businesses, in alliance with Forbes. Run by their journalists, it has more than 1.08M followers with just over 34.2K tweets.

6. @moneycontrolcom:

The twitter feeds of Moneycontrol, Indian’s #1 Financial Portal, which keeps a hawk-eye on markets, companies and economy. With over 589K followers and 146K tweets, they are definitely worth to be followed.

7. @ETNOWlive:

ET NOW is a business news channel in India, owned and operated by the Times Group. It has about 340K followers and more than 371K tweets.

8. @ETmarkets:

With over 326K followers and 151K tweets till date, this is also an important twitter to follow the stock market, Sensex, Nifty, NSE, BSE etc.

9. @Investopedia:

Investopedia is an online website that provides free educational tools and learning material to market aspirants. It has more than 104K followers and about 12.9K tweets.

10. @BloombergTV:

Bloomberg TV is a premier business news channel and a part of the world’s biggest financial news network. Joined in 2009, it has around 462k followers and more than 107k tweets.

11. @CNBCTV18Live:

The official twitter account of CNBC-TV18. It has about 527K followers and about 823K tweets.

12. @BT_India:

Business Today, India’s leading business magazine, tweets magazine features and latest on business. It has about 836K followers and more than 72.8K tweets.

13. @ZeeBusiness:

The official twitter handle of ZEE BUSINESS,  India’s 1st 24-hour Hindi business channel. It has more than 71.4K followers and more than 104K tweets.

14. @FinancialXpress:

Financial Express is a complete up-to-date source for business news, finance news, stock market news, economy and financial news online. With total followers of more than 426K, it has about 215K to date.

15. @NSEIndia:

The official twitter handle of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), it gives important updates regarding rates and other announcements. It has more than 77.4K followers and about 7268 tweets.

16. @TOIBusiness:

It is the official Twitter handle of the Business section of the Times of India. It has more than 39.9K followers and about 127K tweets.

17. @IIFL_Live:

India Infoline News maintains this twitter handle and provides a one-stop hub for the latest news in all markets affecting the Indian Economy. It has about 37.2K followers and about 72.9K tweets.

18. @WSJ:

While trading in the Indian markets, It is necessary to have an outlook of the global markets as well. The official Twitter handle of the Wall Street Journal is essential for such news. It has over 15.4M followers and 231k tweets.

19. @mystockedge:

India’s most rated (4.7 out of 5) Stock Market app with over 1 Million downloads and empowering retail participants with right learning and unbiased analytics. It has about 23.7K followers and about 3,433 tweets.

20. @elearnmarkets:

Last but not the least, Elearnmarkets is a leading financial market learning platform providing certified courses in finance and financial markets. It has about 20K followers and about 3,433 tweets