Financials: Robinhood, SoFi, and 2 IPOs We're Watching
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
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🗓️ 1 February 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
In this installment of Industry Focus: Financials, Fool.com contributor and host Jason Moser give their take on the short squeeze situation, as well as the issues surrounding Robinhood's decision to limit trading in several high-volume tickers. Plus, we'll dive into the upcoming IPO of Latch, which is going public via SPAC merger with TS Innovation Acquisition (NYSE: TSIA), as well as Loan Depot's IPO, which will be the latest in a string of high-profile mortgage IPOs. Plus, we answer a listener question on Coinbase, and share two stocks we're watching this week.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus. The Podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Seyple. I'm Dylan Lewis. And today |
| 0:16.0 | we're talking financials. Today we're talking consumer goods. Wild Card Wednesday. |
| 0:20.4 | And we're talking energy. And today we're talking tech. |
| 0:23.0 | Let's dive in. |
| 0:24.0 | It's Monday, February 1st. |
| 0:28.0 | I'm your host Jason Moser on this week's financial show. |
| 0:31.0 | We're catching up with the latest in the Game Stop debacle. |
| 0:35.0 | Yes, it's a debacle folks. It qualifies as an official debacle. |
| 0:40.0 | We're going to take a look at a couple of upcoming IPOs that investors may want to keep an eye on. |
| 0:44.8 | We'll answer a listener question and we'll wrap it up with wants to watch. |
| 0:49.2 | Joining me this week, as most weeks, it's certified financial planner Matt |
| 0:53.9 | Frankel Matt has everything as good as could be expected with this |
| 0:57.2 | weather we're getting all over the country I know and I have it better than |
| 1:00.0 | most yeah yeah we got the we got the nor Easter up here in northern Virginia. |
| 1:05.0 | So we haven't had a whole heck of a lot of snow here in the past few years, but we've made up for it last night |
| 1:11.1 | and today and I'm glad you have power. Yeah yeah thankfully we do have power we have |
| 1:16.4 | heat had a fire going all day long yesterday in the fireplace so hey listen you know |
| 1:20.9 | the worst places to be than shutting the house with a fireplace |
| 1:25.4 | and full power and TV and internet and all this stuff and you know it's okay. |
| 1:29.7 | Yeah for sure. Well Matt let's kick off this week's show with clearly a story that's gotten a lot of attention over the past week, and it really deservedly so. I mean this this has become something for for the history books I think and it really |
| 1:49.2 | we can go a million different ways with it but it is the game stop situation with Robin Hood I mean we say |
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