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== Overview == | ==Overview== | ||
'''Robinhood Financial, LLC''' is a wholly-owned subsidiary of [[ | '''Robinhood Financial, LLC,''' is a wholly-owned subsidiary of [[wikipedia:Robinhood_Markets|Robinhood Markets, Inc]]. The US-based company provides brokerage and related financial services. | ||
== Public | ==Public sphere== | ||
=== January 2021 customer trading | ===January 2021 restrictions on customer trading=== | ||
On January 28, 2021, Robinhood systems restricted customer trading in certain securities for companies with heightened volatility in their stocks such as [[GameStop]], AMC Entertainment, and Bed Bath and Beyond. [[CNBC]] noted that the brokerage [[IB]] had restricted trading on this trade date as well. [[CNBC]] also reported that other brokerages such as [[TD Ameritrade]] and [[Charles Schwab]] increased margin requirements on the day prior, a move called less "drastic." Additionally, Robinhood published a blog post dated 2021-01-28 which notes increased margin requirements on certain securities. | On January 28, 2021, Robinhood systems restricted customer trading in certain securities for companies with heightened volatility in their stocks such as [[GameStop]], AMC Entertainment, and Bed Bath and Beyond. [[CNBC]] noted that the brokerage [[IB]] had restricted trading on this trade date as well. [[CNBC]] also reported that other brokerages such as [[TD Ameritrade]] and [[Charles Schwab]] increased margin requirements on the day prior, a move called less "drastic." Additionally, Robinhood published a blog post dated 2021-01-28 which notes increased margin requirements on certain securities. | ||
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== References == | ==References== | ||
https://robinhood.com/us/en/ | https://robinhood.com/us/en/ | ||