Ninety-five percent of Merrill Edge Self-Directed trades will now be commission-free, according to a company spokeswoman.

Wall Street firms from Bank of America Corp. to Morgan Stanley said they’re focused on longer-term client relationships instead of just boosting stock-trading activity.

It's not just sketchy supply chains and contaminated vaping oils; Cannabis companies should address these other ESG risks to avoid being seen as “just another ‘sin stock,’” argues Morningstar’s Jon Hale.

The number of indexes around the world fell more than 20% to 2.96 million in 2019.

“Investors are like hyperactive first graders playing musical chairs -- always trying to out-anticipate the other as to when the music will stop.”

Online B/D TradeStation Securities and online brokerage Ally Invest are offering commission-free trading.

The new changes will go into effect on Oct. 7, the same day Charles Schwab sets its commissions at zero and days after TD Ameritrade does the same.

Moves by Schwab and TD Ameritrade to eliminate commissions look great on the surface, but advisors know there’s no free lunch.

Does this signal the end of the race to zero?

The specialized platform will work with Fidelity's portfolio construction systems to help deliver investments better aligned with client values related to ESG.