How do I like a post and what does that do?

For all content on Stockhouse we use a simple like function that allows members to highlight content they found particularly useful. 

As with other user generated content on Stockhouse the likes count towards yoru reputation. More of the reputation system can be found in this help section on reputation.

Essentially anywhere you see the thumbs up symbol on Stockhouse you can give it a like:

If you have already liked the content, it is older than 3 months, or you are the creator of the content then the like icon will be greyed out and you will not be able to add your support:

For more information on the reputation system that these likes feed into, please read the help articles on reputation.