MarketWatch Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @MarketWatch has 4,639,518 followers and 457,587 posts on X. Account age: 19 years (joined January 2007).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @MarketWatch gained 7,538 followers (+0.16%). In the last 7 days the change was +1,713 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 34% of tracked News accounts. MarketWatch is on a 5-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +1,944 followers on Jul 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 12 interactions against 4.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 351 original posts, its engagement rate beats 9% of 3,739 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 20K times each, and 0.059% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.438% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 351 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.
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Follower growth
On a 5-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +1.9K followers on 2026-07-19.
Bio
News, personal finance & commentary from MarketWatch. For customer support, visit https://t.co/Uu49STq7M6
Notable followers
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MarketWatch on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does MarketWatch have on X?
- MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) has 4,639,518 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 1,729 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did MarketWatch join X, and how old is the account?
- MarketWatch joined X in January 2007. The @MarketWatch account is 19 years old. Searches for MarketWatch age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has MarketWatch published?
- MarketWatch has published 457,587 posts on X. That is about 63.8 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is MarketWatch verified on X?
- Yes. MarketWatch carries a Business verification on X.
- What does MarketWatch post about?
- MarketWatch is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "News, personal finance & commentary from MarketWatch. For customer support, visit https://t.co/Uu49STq7M6".
- Is MarketWatch gaining or losing followers?
- MarketWatch is currently gaining followers, with a net +7,538 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +1,713.
- How fast is MarketWatch growing on X?
- MarketWatch is adding roughly 251 followers per day on average over the last 30 days.
