eToro is moving into thematic investing by launching strategies that it claims will disrupt " the closed and traditional fund management practices by combining the wisdom of the internet and machine learning " . The new product is comprised of Top ##ytic CopyFunds , which uses machine learning to select the best - performing traders on the social trading platform and Market CopyFunds , which allows investors to track , based on their defined market value , a specially - selected range of commodities such as stock , commodities and ETFs . A recent study by Roubini ThoughtLab shows that 70 % of investors , and 30 % of millennials , plan on following the trading strategies of others using social trading .
eToro is moving into thematic investing by launching CopyFunds that it claims will disrupt "the closed and traditional fund management industry by combining the wisdom of the crowd and machine learning". The new product is comprised of Top Trader CopyFunds, which uses machine learning to select the best-performing traders on the social trading platform and Market CopyFunds, which allows investors to track, based on their defined market strategy, a specially-selected range of instruments such as stock, commodities and ETFs. A recent study by Roubini ThoughtLab shows that 26% of investors, and 30% of millennials, plan on following the trading strategies of others using social trading.