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robinhood

Score10 out of 10

8 Reviews and Ratings

What is robinhood?

Robinhood provides trading in stocks, ETFs and options is offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC (sipc.org). Cryptocurrency trading is offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC. Robinhood Crypto is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the New York State Department of Financial Services and is not a member of FINRA or SIPC. Cryptocurrencies are not stocks and your cryptocurrency investments are not products protected by either FDIC or SIPC.

Categories & Use Cases

Great tool for managing traditional and crypto purchases

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I use robinhood to manage personal investments outside of my main retirement/401K.

Pros

  • Easy for a novice to use
  • Ability to purchase partial shares
  • High yield savings for uninvested funds
  • Gold Membership perks

Most Important Features

  • Buy and sell any time
  • Real-time graphs
  • Morningstar reviews and articles
  • Price change alerts
  • High yield savings for uninvested funds

Return on Investment

  • Positive investments results
  • Efficient and off hours trading
  • Purchasing partial shares makes investing easy