StockTwits to launch commission-free stock trading platform to rival Robinhood, others
April 18, 2019 at 09:00 AM EDT
StockTwits — a social-media platform founded in 2008 as a venue for day traders to exchange ideas and musings — is set to kick off a free online brokerage unit, aimed at appealing to its current roster of approximately two million members, as well as luring millennials.