Economy
Robinhood Launches Weekend Trading and Earnings Betting for US Users
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THE BRIEF
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US-based trading platform Robinhood announced it will allow users to trade select US stocks and ETFs around the clock on weekends in collaboration with Bruce ATS, pending regulatory review.
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The online brokerage reported that about 25 percent of its daily trading volume on busy days came from outside traditional weekday hours since launching round-the-clock weekday trading in 2023.
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Additional features include perpetual futures trading for eligible US customers, AI agent execution tools, and a prediction markets hub partnered with Cboe to bet on corporate earnings.