Swedish pot plant plays the stockmarket:

Swedish artist Ola Pehrson has attached electrodes to the plant's leaves and, through a sensor, can feel the plant's growth with movements linked to a computer program tracking the 16 most active stocks.

When the yucca's stock recommendations perform better than the bourse's general index, it is given water and light.

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