Frantic trading takes its toll on gridlocked online brokers - Globe and Mail

Frantic trading takes its toll on gridlocked online brokers Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago Online brokers say they're handling trading volumes these days that are double the normal level or more. Some websites are bogging down or timing out on ...

China shares lower in early trade led by brokers - Forbes

China shares lower in early trade led by brokers Forbes, NY - 18 hours ago The broker expects net profit for the first nine months of 2008 to have retreated 65 to 70 pct year-on-year. China CITIC Bank (SHA 601998; HK 0998) was up ...

FINRA Fines SunTrust Investment Services $700000 for Fee-Based ... - MarketWatch

FINRA Fines SunTrust Investment Services $700000 for Fee-Based ... MarketWatch - 5 hours ago Compensation earned by the firm and the broker from fee-based accounts was generally not dependent on whether a customer bought or sold securities. ...

Pocket the savings - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Pocket the savings Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 16 hours ago E*Trade is not the sole execution-only broker going back to basics. Market leader CommSec is taking advantage of the slowdown in trading to add capacity to ...

ASX broker crackdown about repairing its own image - The Australian

ASX broker crackdown about repairing its own image The Australian, Australia - 8 hours ago The way it works is an intraday margin call requires a broker to cover their trading positions by forcing them to settle their trades that day, ...