Robinhood appears to be benefiting from the trading controversy, seeing record app downloads
Robinhood had more than 600,000 people download its app on Friday, according to JMP Securities.
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Robinhood started easing trading restrictions on Monday, raising its trading limit on GameStop to four shares from a single share.
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Robinhood appears to be benefitting from the trading controversy, seeing record app downloads
Robinhood had over 600,000 people download its app on Friday, according to JMP Securities.
Robinhood raises trading limit on GameStop shares to 4 from 1
Robinhood started easing trading restrictions on Monday, raising its trading limit on GameStop to four shares from a single share.
Cramer: GameStop trading frenzy unlikely big enough to topple entire stock market
Instead, "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer encouraged investors to look at strong corporate earnings reports last week. "There are some opportunities here."
Republicans push for $1,000 stimulus checks. Here's who would qualify for the money
A group of GOP senators is calling for a smaller stimulus package. That would include $1,000 stimulus checks, but fewer people would get the money.