Robinhood, the start-up upending stock trading, goes after banks with 3% checking and savings accounts Popular online stock-trading platform Robinhood is offering checkings and savings accounts with an interest rate that’s roughly 30 times higher than the national average. “Robinhood Checking & Savings” accounts have no fees or account minimums, building off the company’s free stock-trading model that ushered in 6 million users and a $5.6 billion valuation in its five-year existence. The company is launching a new app on Thursday that will house its stock trading alongside the checking accounts. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/13/robinhood-goes-after-banks-with-checking-and-savings-accounts.html
Defensive sectors having a good day, utility, real estate and staple are up pretty nicely as a sector
Yep, yesterday the SPX hit 2685. I'd like enter long #1 at around 2620--but more ideally at around 2600. So, we'll see what happens
Vitaminwater is offering $100,000 if you can stay off smartphones for a year https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/13/vitaminwater-offers-100000-to-stay-off-smartphones-for-a-year.html Oh, and Vitaminwater will be verifying your honesty. Before receiving the money, the contestant will need to submit to a lie-detector test. No idea how they could really verify that a person doesn’t use his or her phone all year long lol
Good Friday morning to all. Here is the pre-market thread for those of you wanting to get a quick read before today's open- <-- click there to read! Happy trading to all in here on this final trading day of the week.
The machines are in charge today. This is another unbelievably technical day. Test lows, get OS, flag to ma's or previous low , flush to OS again.
^^ holy cow nailed it again! man, you and frankenstein have been absolutely crushing it in here! another great call Steve
You would need to give up trading for a whole year which may either save you $100K or makes you lose even more. A $100K guaranteed trade for the year in profit