Robinhood’s Trading Volumes Recovery in August, Equities Increase the Most

US-based online broker Robinhood Markets, Inc. has released selected monthly operating data for August 2022, showing an overall increase in its total trading volumes.

The broker's Net Cumulative Funded Accounts (NCFA) at the end of August were 22.9 Million, unchanged from the end of July 2022. Monthly Active Users (MAU) at the end of August were 13.3 Million, up 0.1 Million from the end of July 2022.

Assets Under Custody (AUC) at the end of August were $71.0 Billion, down 5% from the end of July 2022. Net Deposits were $0.8 Billion in August, translating to a 12% annualized growth rate relative to July 2022 AUC. Over the last twelve months, Net Deposits were $17.6 Billion, translating to an annual growth rate of 17% relative to August 2021 Assets Under Custody.

Notional Trading Volumes - which are the primary driver of transaction revenues - were mostly up in August from July 2022. Equities were $66.0 Billion (up 35%), Option contracts were 89.9 Million (up 34%), and Cryptocurrencies were $5.3 Billion (down 2%).