# To T212 staff: how are new stocks/ETF additions being considered or prioritized? Is it random? **URL:** \ **Category:** 📬 Stocks & ETFs requests\ **Created:** [July 27, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.trading212.com/t/to-t212-staff-how-are-new-stocks-etf-additions-being-considered-or-prioritized-is-it-random/14551 "2020-07-27T13:19:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Richard.W](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b782af/32.png) [@Richard.W](https://community.trading212.com/u/Richard.W)\ **Post date:** [July 27, 2020, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.trading212.com/t/to-t212-staff-how-are-new-stocks-etf-additions-being-considered-or-prioritized-is-it-random/14551/2 "2020-07-27T13:24:42Z")
Coincidentally, I just made a very similar post. > [@What does it take to add a stock/ETF to the platform?](https://community.trading212.com/t/what-does-it-take-to-add-a-stock-etf-to-the-platform/14550): > > Each day I notice numerous requests for new instruments. Some appear to think that adding a stock/ETF to the investment universe must be as easy as flicking a light switch. I suspect it is more difficult. It would be interesting to learn what is actually required. We know that for the moment the team is focused on the autoinvest beta and making more stocks available as fractional. If someone from Trading 212 has the time, then it would be interesting to read a couple paragraphs describing the p… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.trading212.com/t/to-t212-staff-how-are-new-stocks-etf-additions-being-considered-or-prioritized-is-it-random/14551)._