Robinhood posts smaller loss as higher rates boost margin trading business
Robinhood Inc posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as the brokerage's margin trading business benefited from rising interest rates, while increased volatility in the markets helped its equity and options segments. Net interest revenue doubled to $128 million for the third quarter as annual margin interest rates jumped to 5.75% for Robinhood Gold customers and 9.75% for non-Gold customers. Robinhood Gold is the company's subscription service, which gives investors access to premium features.Read Also "We…