Power Hour edition
Popular brokers for stock trading:
Robinhood
>commission free and no minimum to open
http://www.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
http://www.interactivebrokers.com
TD Ameritade
>$6.95 commission per trade. No minimum to open. Fantastic data/charting through their free ThinkorSwim service
http://www.tdameritrade.com
Degiro (Cheap broker for Europeans)
http://www.degiro.eu
Free in depth charts:
http://www.tradingview.com
Premarket Movers:
http://www.nasdaq.com/extended-trading/premarket-mostactive.aspx
Earnings Report Calendar:
https://biz.yahoo.com/research/earncal/today.html
Biopharma Catalyst Calendar:
https://biopharmcatalyst.com/
Pump and Dump Advertising:
https://stocktwits.com
S&P 500 VIX Futures (For SVXY/UVXY, higher is better for UVXY, lower is better for SVXY)
https://www.investing.com/indices/us-spx-vix-futures
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