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Robinhood launches share trading app in UK

US share trading app Robinhood set for UK launch

Robinhood was heavily associated with a boom in US retail investing during the Covid-19 pandemic
Robinhood was heavily associated with a boom in US retail investing during the Covid-19 pandemic Photo: Getty Images

Share trading company Robinhood Markets is launching in the UK in its first major expansion outside the US.

Robinhood was heavily associated with the so-called meme-stock boom during the pandemic that saw retail investors flock to buy stocks such as video game retailer GameStop.

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