This Is the No. 1 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock Held by Retail Investors on Robinhood -- and It's Not Even Close

For well over a century, Wall Street has served as a surefire moneymaker for optimists and those with a long-term mindset. But the stock market's list of winners includes more than just institutional investors and billionaire money managers.Since the advent and proliferation of the internet in the mid-1990s, retail investors have been playing an increasingly larger role on Wall Street. According to "The Retail Investor Report," which was published in 2023 by the University of Missouri-Kansas City's School of Law, everyday investors accounted for 25% of equities trading volume in 2021, which was almost double the percentage they accounted for a decade prior.As retail investors have become a foundational aspect of the stock market, online brokerages have angled their platforms to cater to these investors. This includes Robinhood Markets, whose online platform (Robinhood) has resonated with everyday investors. Offering commission-free trades on major U.S. exchanges and the ability to buy fractional shares has made Robinhood especially popular.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool