plain vanilla
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That February, Tenev told Congress that the “pattern day traders” at the center of that market chaos represented just 2% of Robinhood’s customer base, and that most were long-term investors buying plain vanilla products.
“So we don’t want plain vanilla,” added cohost Tim Gunn.
From Los Angeles Times
But just as day-to-day life for most of us is more mundane than the highlights friends post on social media, the majority of retirement savers are sticking to plain vanilla plans.
From Seattle Times
But Archegos invested substantial sums in plain vanilla stocks, according to a person briefed on Mr. Hwang’s portfolio and tax filings made by the Grace and Mercy Foundation, the charity Mr. Hwang founded and supported with some of his vast wealth.
From New York Times
“Get trade on the simple, plain vanilla stuff going again ... Difficult areas can be put on a separate track ... China should not feel it is being cornered.”
From Reuters
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