Robinhood has expanded the total number of symbols available overnight in the US to 922.
Using 24 Hour Market, traders can place limit orders to buy whole shares of some of the most traded ETFs and individual stocks 24 hours a day, five days a week. 24 Hour Market lets customers invest when they want, on their schedule. Trading hours run from 8:00 pm ET on Sunday to 8:00 pm ET on Friday.
Here’s how to access the Robinhood 24 Hour Market in-app:
- Select your stock or ETF. Stocks and ETFs that are tradable 24 hours will be differentiated in-app. A 24 Hour Market list will also show the 922 stocks and ETFs that can be traded. This list includes many of the most popular symbols by trading volume.
- Name your price. Customers can place 24 Hour Market orders in the Limit Order flow. As a first step, customers type in the maximum price they would pay for the security – or the minimum price they would sell for.
- Set trading hours and time in force. Select the 24 Hour Market trading session and choose when a limit order should be executed by, or expire.
- Select number of shares. After selecting how many shares they’d like to buy, traders will see a summary of the order, including the limit price, time in force, and total estimated cost. Swipe to submit, and the trade is submitted.
The Robinhood 24 Hour Market gives Robinhood’s customers a way to act in real-time, manage their portfolio and adapt to new information, whenever it hits.