In the past ten years, the stock market average return was ~10% annualized when taking the S&P 500 as the reference point. The great news is that this return is higher than the inflation. Still, ...

Discover how exchanges facilitate trading of securities, commodities, and derivatives. Learn about their types, functions, and how they support capital raising.

We recently talked about how off-exchange trading hit new record levels in 2024, topping 50%. In fact, in November 2024, the U.S. equities market saw the first month ever where more volume executed ...

Stock traders profit from slight movements in asset prices. By entering and exiting positions with precise timing, traders can grow their portfolios over time. It may seem like luck to properly time ...

Whether you choose a long-time favorite like Charles Schwab or an innovative new brokerage like Robinhood, ensure you’re aware of competing features and fees so you can trade as effectively as ...

The move to free stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading has become the industry standard for most major online brokers. While “free” refers to the absence of certain trading commissions, it’s ...

TECH TUESDAY is a weekly content series covering all aspects of capital markets technology. TECH TUESDAY is produced in collaboration with Nasdaq. We recently talked about how off-exchange trading hit ...