Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

Sgent

(5,858 posts)

9. I think WaPo is wrong

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jan 29, 2021, 04:48 PM

Jan 2021

the other brokers (that didn't use Apex as their clearing firm) increased margin requirements to 100%, and required that you use settled funds. Only Apex clients (most notably RH) prevented all purchases.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

14 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

GameStop stock roars back after Robinhood lifts trading freeze [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 OP

"after Robinhood lifts trading freeze" -- after the billionaires had time to lock in their positions PSPS Jan 2021 #1

Countertrade is the way Wall Streeters make money bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #2

I've said the only plausible "good" excuse is that regulators were making them restrict BusyBeingBest Jan 2021 #3

For every trade that's made there's a time lag between receiving and dispersing the funds jmbar2 Jan 2021 #4

The Hedge fund advantage was their assets and credit to cover their shorts. jmbar2 Jan 2021 #5

Their stock chart... select the one month chart keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #6

Hedge funds got their ass handed to them and we're supposed to cry for them Bengus81 Jan 2021 #7

Looking at their 10d SMA and 50d SMA GME was a strong buy around 12/21/2020 marie999 Jan 2021 #8

I think WaPo is wrong Sgent Jan 2021 #9

I did get alerted to this guy BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 #10

What are Elon Musk's and Chewy CEO's plans for Gamestop? n/t AntiFascist Jan 2021 #11

... BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 #12

Hmmm, what happened to the stories... AntiFascist Jan 2021 #13

I think he has bigger fish to fry (and preserve) BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 #14