Jun 09, 2021 / 12:00PM GMT
Richard Henry Repetto - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division - MD & Senior Research Analyst
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The full program set up today. To start off with, we have Chairman of Interactive Brokers, Thomas Peterffy. He founded Interactive Brokers in 1977. He's really renowned for bringing automation to the trading for -- to the auctions trading for. He stepped his Chairman -- stepped to Chairman, in -- been Chairman, but he stepped out from the CEO role in October 2019. So Thomas, it's good to see you. I'm sorry. You can't see me.
Questions and Answers:
Richard Henry Repetto - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division - MD & Senior Research AnalystBut anyway, my first question would be -- I've seen you a lot on CNBC recently. And I guess that sort of speaks to the retail trading activity that's been going on. But what can you say about what happened in, say, in January. And then now we're seeing upticks in activity right now. So could you give us an update of what you're seeing on the retail side now given all this -- the