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Trading On Mobile: 3 Things to Know

Written by The Content Team | Published on May 25, 2020

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Mobile trading just got a whole lot easier. With the new RBC Direct Investing mobile experience, you can now do more than ever before. Here are just three things you can do on your mobile app to stay in control of your investments.

Act quickly

Thanks to an action button on every screen, it's easy to navigate and trade effortlessly – which means quick access to place an order, transfer funds or view your order status.

Check in at your convenience

With what you need at your fingertips, you can stay on top of what's happening in the markets using your recent searches, detailed stock quotes and interactive price charts. Plus, with just one tap you can add stocks or other investments of interest to your personal watchlists.

See the big picture

When you sign in, on your app homepage, you can see all of your investments, switch between accounts and manage your watchlists. Plus, from the Portfolio page, you can check out the holding details for each of your investment accounts.

The new RBC Direct Investing Mobile Experience is available through the RBC Mobile1 app, which can be downloaded or upgraded in the Google Play and App Store. You can also text "RBC" to 722722 to receive a link to download.

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1RBC Mobile is operated by Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Direct Investing Inc. and RBC Dominion Securities Inc.

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The views and opinions expressed in this publication are for your general interest and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of RBC Direct Investing. Furthermore, the products, services and securities referred to in this publication are only available in Canada and other jurisdictions where they may be legally offered for sale. If you are not currently resident of Canada, you should not access the information available on the RBC Direct Investing website.

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