Weekend Edition
Popular brokers for stock trading:
Robinhood
>commission free and no minimum to open
robinhood.com
> How is it free?
Robinhood earns revenue by collecting interest on cash/securities and fees from their Robinhood Gold service
> It's been X days, why isn't my account verified yet?
Not being approved in 3 days seems to be the new norm. Nevertheless, call/email their support if you've been waiting more than that.
> When is it coming to my country?
The only "plans" are on an Australian and Chinese beta. Neither of which has gained much traction.
Interactive Brokers
>$1 commission per 100 shares. $10k minimum to open, $3k if 25 or under. Lowest margin interest. Free API access
interactivebrokers.com
TD Ameritade
>$6.95 commission per trade. No minimum to open. Fantastic data/charting through their free ThinkorSwim service
tdameritrade.com
Degiro (Cheap broker for Europeans)
degiro.eu
Free in depth charts:
tradingview.com
Premarket Movers:
nasdaq.com
Earnings Report Calendars:
biz.yahoo.com
earningswhispers.com
Biopharma Catalyst Calendar:
biopharmcatalyst.com
Pump and Dump Advertising:
stocktwits.com
S&P 500 VIX Futures (For SVXY/UVXY, higher is better for UVXY, lower is better for SVXY)
investing.com
CNBC Live:
livenewson.com
Fox Business Live:
livenewson.com
Bloomberg Live:
livenewson.com
Basic rundown on options:
youtube.com
