Robinhood’s Futures Trading Revolution Is ‘Coming Soon’—Bitcoin, Gold, and More

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In a recent post on social media platform X, Robinhood declared its “futures trading” platform—featuring a “new intuitive trading ladder”—will debut “soon.” A corporate blog post outlined an expansive product catalog including bitcoin (BTC), EUR/USD currency pairs, gold contracts, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices, crude oil derivatives, and additional equity futures.

Robinhood’s Futures Trading Revolution Is ‘Coming Soon’—Bitcoin, Gold, and More

“Access some of the lowest commissions in the market along with free, real-time market data,” Robinhood’s announcement includes a subtle caveat, marked with an asterisk, stating that certain “conditions apply.” The platform’s equity index futures are structured in micro form, catering to traders seeking precision in their positions. Meanwhile, futures and cleared swaps trading fall under the purview of Robinhood Derivatives, LLC.

Robinhood further casts a spotlight on the financial maneuvering available to its users, emphasizing that futures traders can potentially benefit from a 60/40 tax arrangement—where 60% of gains qualify for long-term capital gains rates—though this advantage is contingent upon certain “conditions” that apply.

At the same time, the platform disclosed an extended trading schedule that spans nearly the entire day, offering a level of accessibility tailored to global markets and tireless strategists seeking continuous opportunities.

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