Online brokers are the most accessible and often the least expensive trading system available today. After all, they are available to virtually anyone with a credit card and an Internet connection.

With the acquisitions of Lava Trading by Citigroup and Sonic Financial Technologies by The Bank of New York, the brokerage industry has solidified its movement toward offering direct-execution ...

Trading professionals smirk when they hear the term day trader. But the technology of day trading is no laughing matter. The institutional pros should turn it into a money-making opportunity. That's ...

In response to demand from retail brokerages and their customers, Direct Edge ECN next week will expand its after-hours trading session. It will offer trading from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., extending its ...

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James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas including investing, ...