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The Risks and Benefits of Margin Trading
06:59 - 15:54 (08:54)
The hosts discuss the risks and benefits of margin trading, including the ease of access to margin through apps like Robinhood and the recent increase in margin requirements for securities. They also explore a use case for margin that could be helpful for investors.
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Brokers had to rely on more capital and cushion to keep up with the unexpected growth in trading.
06:59 - 08:48 (01:48)
Summary
Brokers had to rely on more capital and cushion to keep up with the unexpected growth in trading. Restrictions on buying certain securities were a common action amongst brokers.
ChapterThe Risks and Benefits of Margin Trading
EpisodeE22: Reflecting on the Robinhood situation with Bestie Guestie Vlad Tenev
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The host reflects on the recent events in the stock market and suggests that understanding T-plus-2 settlement is crucial to questioning why trades aren't being settled in real-time.
08:48 - 10:48 (02:00)
Summary
The host reflects on the recent events in the stock market and suggests that understanding T-plus-2 settlement is crucial to questioning why trades aren't being settled in real-time.
ChapterThe Risks and Benefits of Margin Trading
EpisodeE22: Reflecting on the Robinhood situation with Bestie Guestie Vlad Tenev
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
In response to the recent issues with Robinhood's technology and trading features, the company has invested in building up their compliance and legal teams.
10:48 - 13:40 (02:52)
Summary
In response to the recent issues with Robinhood's technology and trading features, the company has invested in building up their compliance and legal teams. After ratcheting up margin requirements for securities, Robinhood has also taken measures to ensure that they are compliant with SEC regulations.
ChapterThe Risks and Benefits of Margin Trading
EpisodeE22: Reflecting on the Robinhood situation with Bestie Guestie Vlad Tenev
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Margin investing can offer low-interest borrowing collateralized by your portfolio, unlocking not just stock purchases but also a line of credit to meet daily needs.
13:40 - 15:54 (02:13)
Summary
Margin investing can offer low-interest borrowing collateralized by your portfolio, unlocking not just stock purchases but also a line of credit to meet daily needs.