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Robinhood is automating stock trading for everyday investors

The retail brokerage is letting AI agents buy, sell and manage portfolios without human input. It's bringing hedge fund automation to people with modest accounts

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Robinhood is automating stock trading for everyday investors

Robinhood is letting AI agents build portfolios, execute stock trades and even go shopping using virtual credit cards, removing the need for users to constantly monitor markets.

The change brings hedge fund-style automation to everyday investors, the retail brokerage said.

Robinhood described the capability as an alternative to hands-on trading, with agents able to make portfolio decisions and carry out transactions on behalf of customers.

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