What happened to Scottrade after its acquisition by TD Ameritrade? Scottrade accounts were transitioned into TD Ameritrade's platform, enhancing TD Ameritrade's market presence. 12 What was Scottrade known for in the financial industry? Scottrade was renowned as a discount brokerage firm, offering...
And if you recall our earlier discussion about why interest rates drop, this means that investors are forecasting an economic slowdown in the fairly near future. And their intuition in this department has been pretty good: an inverted yield curve like this has only happened 11 times in the pas...
This simple change in thinking helped me do something I had been putting off for months and it worked out great because here’s what happened to the value of those bonds since then (let me remind you, I was convinced when I bought them that they only had one way to go…down): Green...
It is critical to calculate the actual time-value cost-to-close which will be less than the “ask” price of $2.50 highlighted in Andrew’s trade. Since the sale price can be no more than $30.00 while the option obligation is in place, share value will rise to current market value ...
an ETF:VTI.03% (ETF=exchange traded fund)Note:For most practical purposes you can consider ETFs and Funds as interchangeable. Especially for long-term investors like ourselves. ETFs were created to make it easier and faster to trade mutual funds. Where with a fund when you buy or sell ...