Robinhood

After a slow start, Robinhood stock soars on back of small investors

The trading app that promised to democratise stock trade has offered its own shares to individual investors in a recent IPO.

Robinhood to pay record $70 million fine for regulatory lapse

The online trading app passed misleading information to users on whether they can trade on borrowed money, says US regulatory body Finra.

Trading app Robinhood says facing US regulator inquiries

Unprecedented recent volatility, with shares in the GameStop video game store surging more than 400 percent, prompted calls for regulators to review the role of social media, hedge funds and trading platforms which some allege manipulated the market.

GameStop surges after investor frenzy following ice-cream cone tweet

Wall Street’s mania over GameStop is back again as shares in the troubled video game company more than doubled to $91.71 apiece, the stock’s best day since January 27, when it was going for $347.51 a share.

How the GameStop fiasco foretells our unfixable future

A financial services industry divorced from physical reality, a glut of postindustrial male angst and a two-faced human hormone collide to rattle Wall Street.

Elon Musk, Robinhood CEO chat Gamestop on Clubhouse, trigger user stampede

The interaction between the two entrepreneurs on Clubhouse came amid intense interest in news around Robinhood, the online brokerage caught up in a wild stockmarket battle between small investors and big Wall Street funds.

Is Robinhood raising billions of dollars to stay afloat?

The online brokerage needed funding to sustain a surge in trading in GameStop and other talked-up stocks.

Wall Street got wrecked by Reddit and is now crying foul

Transformative initiatives like the GameStop rally aim to claw back some of the power and wealth from the very top.

Reddit warriors take silver to new heights

Silver prices surge to an eight-year high as small-time investors combine forces to take down Wall Street hedge funds using the stock of a troubled video-game store, GameStop.

The GameStop, Reddit and Robinhood saga, simplified

Robinhood and other brokerages took steps to stop the buying frenzy surrounding firms such as GameStop but only sparked more volatility in the market, with angry customers and politicians arguing the curbs unfairly benefit bigger investors.

GameStop soars as Robinhood eases trading ban

It resumed its upward momentum, rising 75 percent from the beginning of the session after slumping when trading platforms imposed buying halts on viral stocks.

GameStop saga shows ‘democratisation of finance’ has limits

Online brokers’ decision to restrict retail investors from trading in GameStop draws backlash.