01.08.20
Vanguard Joins the Crowd, Cutting Trading Commissions to Zero
by: Daren Fonda
Vanguard has joined other brokers in eliminating trading commissions. The firm said Thursday that it is taking commissions to zero for all online stock and option trades, though options transactions will still cost $1 per contract. ETFs were already available commission-free. Charles Schwab has opened more than 143,000 new brokerage accounts since early October, when it announced the elimination of commissions.
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