StocksMedium•12 November 2026•
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Robinhood Event Contracts Surge 136% in October
Key Facts
1Robinhood reported approximately 5.9 billion event contracts traded in October 2026, a 136% year-over-year surge.
Robinhood Markets reported approximately 5.9 billion event contracts traded in October 2026, a 136% increase compared to the previous year. Zacks reported that this surge represents a 5% sequential growth from the prior month, driven by rising interest in prediction markets.
The growth in the event contracts segment comes as the company manages declining trading volumes in its cryptocurrency business. HOOD closed at $84.58 on November 11, 2026, having traded between a low of $82.07 and a high of $86.15 during that session.