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Robinhood debuts Legend for active traders, claims futures markets are coming very soon

.Within this image image, the Robinhood Markets, Inc. company logo is displayed on a cell phone screen.Rafael Henrique|Sopa Photos|Lightrocket|Getty ImagesRetail brokerage company Robinhood is actually launching a new tool for even more innovative investors as it searches for extra opportunities for growth.The firm introduced Robinhood Tale, a desktop-based platform for active traders. The offering features advanced laying out resources for individuals who want to perform thorough study of stocks." In examining the garden of exchanging resources and also by talking along with energetic traders, we recognized there is aggravation along with tradition offerings," Steve Peculiarity, primary brokerage police officer at Robinhood, stated in a news release." Exclusively, moving back as well as on between applications or graphing platforms may be awkward and time consuming. So our team set out to reimagine what a modern, with ease developed active trading platform must appear like, as well as created Robinhood Legend from the ground up therefore traders can do what they require in one area," Trait said.Beyond the launch of Legend, Robinhood additionally said it is going to quickly add futures exchanging and also index choices to its mobile phone system. Customers have to be actually granted approval to trade futures contracts, according to the press release, and also futures and mark choices are going to eventually be included in Legend as well.The brand-new additions for Robinhood are actually yet another instance of the company looking to expand beyond its own origins as a convenient system for small-dollar investors. The organization's growth coincided with the "meme assets" sensation in early 2021 as retail trading boomed in the upshot of the Covid-19 pandemic.Stock Graph IconStock graph iconRobinhood shares, all-timeSince after that, Robinhood has actually been actually continuously incorporating new offerings, featuring a visa or mastercard for Robinhood Gold clients and also an electronic budget to hold cryptocurrencies." Our team've performed effectively on mobile traditionally among more youthful folks and people that predominantly put in and trade on mobile. However about half of the marketplace performs pc web, where you have more real property on the display, you can do more innovative factors like possess graphes and information in the exact same user interface. And so our team weren't truly a player because space," Robinhood CEO as well as founder Vlad Tenev pointed out on CNBC's "Squawk Carton." Robinhood claimed that it had $139.7 billion in resources under safekeeping by the end of the second fourth, along with 11.8 thousand monthly active individuals. For the similar one-fourth in 2021, near the elevation of the GameStop frenzy, Robinhood disclosed $102 billion in possessions however 21.3 million monthly energetic customers. The firm's following incomes document is actually scheduled for Oct. 30. Reveals of Robinhood are up much more than one hundred% so far this year.The statements on Thursday belonged to HOOD Summit, a meeting for Robinhood's clients.