Robinhood:The popular trading app-- valued at $11.7B and with 13m+ users -- is considering selling some of its IPO shares directly to users on its app. This is unusual, as retail investors typically don’t get allocated pre-IPO shares, and instead must get into markets on the first-day trading rush (at inflated prices).
Then the airport shuttle driver touted some hot stock tips? No wonder you're set for life. You had advisors! It's just not fair!
Vz's comment was based on events circa 1999/2000. Some of us who did not buy at the final new high while at the same time laughing at the the need for prudent stops, some of us can learn from past events. When stewardess and cabbies are handing out stock tips, the saying goes... the top is near. "Just long it dude." Right overtight? Better just save the medic call for your sorely abused account balance. Rub some dirt on it. Walk it off. Get back in there!