Robinhood stock slips in premarket after December trading snapshot; Barclays flags crypto softness
NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 06:14 ET — Premarket Shares of Robinhood Markets (HOOD.O) were down about 0.6% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the online broker released a late-month snapshot of December trading activity. The early read matters because Robinhood’s results are heavily influenced by how much customers trade, especially in options and cryptocurrency, which can swing quickly into quarter-end. Investors are also watching whether newer lines such as prediction markets can cushion any slowdown in crypto-related activity heading into the final week of the year. Robinhood said equity notional trading volumes — the total dollar value of stock