TransComrade69 [she/her,ze/hir] to finance • edit-23 years agoIt looks like Robinhood is straight up closing people's positions without consent. It's almost like they're changing the rules of investing in real time. 👀external-linkmessage-square42 fedilinkarrow-up1122
arrow-up1122external-linkIt looks like Robinhood is straight up closing people's positions without consent. It's almost like they're changing the rules of investing in real time. 👀TransComrade69 [she/her,ze/hir] to finance • edit-23 years agomessage-square42 Commentsfedilink
minus-squarehowdyoudoo [comrade/them]hexbear9·3 years agoYep. TLDR for people: "Margin" is when you take a loan from the stockbroker to buy stocks. So if you bought "on margin" (loaned money) they force sell your stocks it they go too low. To prevent losing their own money link
minus-squareMouhamed_McYggdrasil [they/them,any]hexbear4·3 years agowhatever you do for the love of god don't short sell on margin link
minus-squarehowdyoudoo [comrade/them]hexbear1·edit-23 years agonever short sell with cash either link
Yep. TLDR for people:
"Margin" is when you take a loan from the stockbroker to buy stocks. So if you bought "on margin" (loaned money) they force sell your stocks it they go too low. To prevent losing their own money
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whatever you do for the love of god don't short sell on margin
Instructions unclear, now in infinite debt
never short sell with cash either
I forgot a tl;dr thanks!