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		alecco on Jan 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Robinhood disabled buys but not sells Robinhood had many, many issues before. Very often at very critical times when the market moved. And their business model is a disgrace. As many say, PFOF should be illegal.

gruez on Jan 31, 2021 [–]

>And their business model is a disgrace. As many say, PFOF should be illegal.

You get equal or better prices than on the open exchanges (NBBO), and they kick back money to the brokers making commissions-free trading possible. What's not to love?

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