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

.Within this photo depiction, the Robinhood Markets, Inc. company logo is featured on a mobile phone screen.Rafael Henrique|Sopa Photos|Lightrocket|Getty ImagesRetail stock broker agency Robinhood is introducing a brand new tool for much more advanced investors as it seeks added avenues for growth.The company offered Robinhood Tale, a desktop-based platform for active investors. The offering includes enhanced laying out resources for users that intend to perform in-depth review of sells." In examining the yard of exchanging devices and also through talking along with active traders, our experts discovered there is disappointment with legacy offerings," Steve Trait, chief broker agent officer at Robinhood, stated in a press release." Particularly, returning as well as on in between apps or even graphing platforms can be difficult and time consuming. So our team set out to reimagine what a modern, intuitively created active trading system should appear like, as well as constructed Robinhood Legend from the ground up therefore traders can do what they need in one spot," Trait said.Beyond the launch of Legend, Robinhood also claimed it is going to soon incorporate futures investing and index alternatives to its own mobile system. Customers have to be actually provided confirmation to trade futures agreements, depending on to journalism launch, and also futures and also mark possibilities will become added to Folklore as well.The brand-new enhancements for Robinhood are actually one more example of the organization aiming to expand beyond its origins as a practical platform for small-dollar traders. The organization's surge coincided with the "meme share" sensation in very early 2021 as retail investing flourished in the results of the Covid-19 pandemic.Stock Chart IconStock graph iconRobinhood reveals, all-timeSince then, Robinhood has been actually continuously adding new offerings, consisting of a charge card for Robinhood Gold users and a digital purse to keep cryptocurrencies." Our company've done extremely well on mobile phone in the past among younger people and individuals that largely put in and trade on mobile phone. Yet regarding fifty percent of the market place is on desktop computer web, where you possess more real property on the display screen, you can do a lot more innovative things like possess charts as well as information in the exact same user interface. Consequently our company weren't truly a player because space," Robinhood chief executive officer and also founder Vlad Tenev said on CNBC's "Squawk Carton." Robinhood pointed out that it had $139.7 billion in assets under custody by the end of the second one-fourth, alongside 11.8 million month to month energetic individuals. For the equivalent quarter in 2021, near the height of the GameStop mania, Robinhood disclosed $102 billion in resources however 21.3 million month to month active users. The agency's following incomes record is actually planned for Oct. 30. Allotments of Robinhood are actually up greater than 100% thus far this year.The announcements on Thursday became part of HOOD Peak, a conference for Robinhood's consumers.