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		christophilus on Jan 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Bl... Is that the same Citadel who lent money to Melvin Capital? If so, that's a huge red flag.

mrep on Jan 28, 2021 | [–]

Citadel securities is the market maker that pays for order flow, Citadel is the hedge fund that lent 2 billion to melvin capital. Definitely smells like some backroom don't bite the hand that feeds you.

chaostheory on Jan 28, 2021 | [–]

It is.

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