Robinhood

Robinhood, the Silicon Valley startup that pioneered large-scale, commission-free retail trading, said Wednesday it has reached more than 10 million accounts. The startup offers investors commission-free stock, ETF, options trading and high-yield savings accounts. In a statement, Robinhood...

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Nour Atta is a technical analyst who specializes in long-bias options trading. He began his journey at a young age: Atta was a Wall Street intern prior to teaching himself how to trade his own capital. After returning from New York, Atta opened a Robinhood brokerage account and funded it with $20,...

Kerim Derhalli, CEO at Invstr, spoke with Benzinga about the future of trading without commissions, including the importance of education and market awareness. Background Following Robinhood’s pioneering of the large-scale, commission-free retail trading model, many established brokerages...

Hardly a month after moving to acquire an API broker, Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) announced the rollout of fractional stock trading services on its Cash App. What Happened Cash App has facilitated bitcoin purchases since 2017. Now it’s bringing expensive, otherwise inaccessible stocks within reach...

Stocks priced under $10 per share may seem cheap on first glance. But stocks with low share prices often end up there because they have gotten hit by heavy selling pressure. Robinhood keeps a running list of the most popular stocks held among its mostly Millennial-aged users, and the top stocks...

Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) announced it's eliminating stock trading commissions, sending its shares tanking along with the stocks of its competitors. On Tuesday, Schwab said users will no longer pay $4.95 per trade for trading stocks and ETFs on its platform. Option trades will...

Proper fundamentals are key to good trading, and part of that strategy involves having a good brokerage to execute your trades. Here's a look at five top trading platforms and apps that traders can use to make the best possible investment decisions. Robinhood Robinhood has taken the investment...

Robinhood on Wednesday announced the rollout of several new features to its premium Robinhood Gold offering, including Level 2 market data and research from the Morningstar analyst team. What To Know For a price of $5 per month, eligible Robinhood Gold members now get access to margin investing,...

Commission-free stock trading app Robinhood announced the acquisition Monday of millennial-focused podcast and newsletter company MarketSnacks. What Happened Robinhood's acquisition may seem odd at first glance given the fintech company's valuation of more than $5 billion,...

Voyager Digital (Canada) Ltd. (TSX: VYGR) announced it has completed a deal with former shell company UC Resources to take Voyager public on the TSX Venture Exchange in Canada. Voyager Digital is a crypto-asset broker for retail and institutional investors. What To Know In June, privately held...

Trading app Robinhood has found tremendous success in disrupting the discount broker market, and the company is now setting its sights on the traditional banking business. What Happened? Robinhood announced Thursday it is launching checking and savings account services that are free of...

Robinhood, the startup brokerage, made two huge announcements Wednesday: It passed the six million customer mark, more than half the number of active accounts at mainstay retail brokerage TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ: AMTD). It had developed an internal technology for clearing and settling trades on its...

Startup brokerage Robinhood announced Wednesday it has developed a proprietary trade clearing system called “Clearing by Robinhood” that will let the company clear and settle all transactions on its trading platform. The company also announced it has recorded six million open accounts....

Robinhood is pushing back following allegations by a Seeking Alpha contributor that the company sells its order flow to exchanges at a higher rate than other discount brokerages, suggesting that Robinhood customers potentially receive lower execution quality and worse execution prices....