How do brokerages, like Robinhood, make money?
And, what is payment for order flow? In the aftermath of brokerages limiting trading in stocks like GameStop and AMC Entertainment, millions of Americans are seeking answers about the brokerage industry. Namely, they are trying to figure out how brokerages make money,…
Breaking down the movement: what is momentum investing?
What do Tesla, Etsy, and Moderna all have in common? Well, they were some of the biggest stocks of 2020. A ‘hype vehicle’ propelled these companies to market stardom, taking them to 2x, 4x, even 6x in mere months. But, what came…
Front Gave $5,000 to One Lucky Investor – Congrats Carrie from Michigan!
Enter our February giveaway for a chance to win $7,000! 2020 is done and gone. 2021 couldn’t come soon enough! The Front team is thinking about how we can do our part to make 2021 better. Community, sharing, giving back–these are all…
The Retail Revolution: Four Phases of Investing in America
In the last 50 years, the financial services industry has been flipped on its head. However, so much of that change has come just in the last few years with the advent of zero-commission brokerage apps, fintech apps, and robo-advisors. With radical…
After GameStop, Retail Investing Spreads Its Wings
After a rocky 2020, millions of new investors sprung into markets – energized by stimulus checks, boredom, and a desire to make easy money. 48.6% of all trade volume in January 2021 was done at the Trade Reporting Facility (TRF), which includes…
Why Index Investing Isn’t Enough
Originally posted on Front’s Medium blog. If you count yourself among the 55% of Americans who own stocks, odds are you own an index fund. In the last two decades, index funds have become the backbone of the investing economy. ETFs and…
Front, The Strategic Investment Platform, Names Adam Israel As New COO
Israel Brings Institutional Finance Experience to Fintech Startup SAN FRANCISCO (January 27, 2021) — Front, the first strategic investment platform that puts data-driven investment guidance in the hands of a new generation of investors with FISCO technology, today announced Adam Israel as…
FISCO technology is like a credit score for stocks, helps people invest with confidence SAN FRANCISCO (January 25, 2021) — Front, the first strategic investment platform that puts data-driven investment guidance in the hands of a new generation of investors, today announced…
What is socially responsible investing?
Over the last decade, people have changed tune about what they expect from companies. Edelman’s Trust Barometer, a survey which aims to understand customer sentiments, shows that social impact is an increasingly important factor in buying decisions for consumers. Seismic shifts in…
In our post about initial public offerings (IPOs) and whether you should buy them or not, we mentioned a “new,” trendy alternative to IPOs called SPACs. SPACs, which stands for special purpose acquisition companies, have gained great fervor among investors in 2020.…
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