Shares of Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) surged as much as 15% on Monday after news broke that the company will join the S&P 500 index. This will bring billions in buying pressure, which Travis Hoium covers in this video.
*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Sept. 8, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 8, 2025.
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Travis Hoium has positions in Robinhood Markets and Uber Technologies. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends AppLovin, EMCOR Group, Uber Technologies, and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Travis Hoium is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
