September 25, 2021
1. Do you have one or more online trading or investment accounts?
Yes, I have one or more accounts that I access online using a computer.
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2. If your response to Question 1 is Yes, do you think you would trade or invest if you could not do so online using a computer or using a mobile app?
No
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3. On average, how often do you access your online account?
Once to a few times per month
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4. On average, how often are trades made in your online account, whether by you or someone else?
Once to a few times per month.
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5. If you access your account online, did you have the account first, and only began to access it electronically later? Or did you open the account with the idea that you would access it electronically immediately?
I downloaded an app or visited a website first, and then opened up an account with the company
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6. My goals for trading or investing in my online account are (check all that apply):
Save and grow my money for medium- to long-term goals
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7. What would you like us to know about your experience with the features of your online trading or investment platform? (Examples of features are: social networking tools games, streaks, or contests with prizes points, badges, and leaderboards notifications celebrations for trading visual cues, like changing colors ideas presented at order placement or other curated lists or features subscription and membership tiers or chatbots.)
Robinhood and its associates in particular are predatory and abusive. Manipulation + Collusion between big players + Data-Mining/Psych-Ops/Naked Shorting/Married Put Exploits.
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8. If you were trading or investing prior to using an online account, how have your investing and trading behaviors changed since you started using your online account? (For example, the amount of money you have invested, your interest in learning about investing and saving for retirement, the amount of time you have spent trading, your knowledge of financial products, the number of trades you have made, the amount of money you have made in trading, your knowledge of the markets, the number of different types of financial products you have traded, or your use of margin.)
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9. How much experience do you have trading or investing in the following products (None, 12 months, 1-2 years, 2-5 years, 5+ years):
Stocks : Less Than 12 Months
Bonds : Less Than 12 Months
Options : Less Than 12 Months
Mutual Funds : Less Than 12 Months
ETFs : Less Than 12 Months
Futures : Less Than 12 Months
Cryptocurrencies : Less Than 12 Months
Commodities : Less Than 12 Months
ClosedEnd Funds : Less Than 12 Months
Money Market Funds : Less Than 12 Months
Variable Insurance Products : Less Than 12 Months
Business Development Companies : Less Than 12 Months
Unit Investment Trusts : Less Than 12 Months
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10. What is your understanding, if any, of the circumstances under which trading or investing in your account can be suspended or restricted?
If you commit a trading violation, your account is restricted. If you don't do anything wrong, your account cannot be restricted.
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11. What else would you like us to know positive or negative - about your experience with online trading and investing?
Predatory and Abusive. (Examples: Stop-loss fishing, Max Pain, Hidden/Time-Juggled FTD's in derivatives)
Manipulation, Collusion, and Data-Mining.
All to avoid paying out on illegal practices, and intentional, premeditated, and on-going efforts to bankrupt companies. (examples: AMC/GME/BB).
Clearly a rigged, unfair market, where powerful players make rules to cheat everyone else by continuing their abusive practices.
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