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It would have been, if all the major trading platforms weren’t having technical issues and nobody could login. They’re starting to get resolved now, but people
by orev 2y ago
It would have been, if all the major trading platforms weren’t having technical issues and nobody could login. They’re starting to get resolved now, but people missed out on a 3% increase by the time they did.
- consumer451 2y agoIt would be interesting to see a list of which platforms failed, and which ones did not. Anecdotally, I read comments saying that "my adult brokerages are failing, but Robinhood is working."
- rty32 2y agoIt's pretty straightforward -- in the US, both Schwab and Fidelity were down, with Fidelity back around 10am ET and Schwab around 1pm ET
- slowmovintarget 2y agoThe tinfoil-hat-wearing part of my brain is saying there's a button these companies push to ensure that "ordinary people" get locked out of trade opportunities arising from such volatility. It's certainly more likely it's unusual load knocking the services down. ("Never attribute to malice what can be explained by incompetence.")