The Almanac of Online Trading: The Indispensable Reference Guide for Trading Stocks, Bonds, and Futures Online

From Publisher: Individual investors—especially those just making move to online trading—need a one-stop source of information. The Almanac of Online Trading is that reference tool,combining a comprehensive overview of how to begin with information every trader needs to get edge in today's fast-action trading arena. The Almanac of Online Trading is a must-have for desk of every online trader,this almanac puts important and needed information at every trader's fingertips. After a summary of online trading,including how and where to begin,it provides key information every trader needs,including: Online brokerage Web sites Analysis of market makers and ECNs Symbols for both stocks and futures Useful software and chat rooms Online traders' terminology The One-Stop Information Registry For All Online Investors Millions of Americans now trade stocks,bonds,and futures online. Electronic communications networks (ECNs) have become a serious threat to traditional brokerage firms and exchanges—and today account for nearly a third of Nasdaq trading volume. Independent investors of all types are turning their backs on phone brokers to experience hands-on excitement and immediate access of online trading. Online trading is here to stay. The Almanac of Online Trading shows you how to become master of what has been called the most dynamic new career opportunity of 21st century. This concise,information-packed book delivers,the basic but essential information you need to successfully trade stocks,bonds,and futures online. Whether you've already experienced thrill and unprecendented profit potential of online trading,or are simplylooking for a wide-ranging,trusted reference,you must keep this indispensable book on your trading desktop for information on: Online brokerage Websites Valuable information on market makers and ECNs Ticker symbols for NYSE,S&P,and Nasdaq stocks Directions to useful software and chatrooms Comprehensive online traders' terminology From guidelines on finding best broker for your trading style to step-by-step details on every aspect of online stock,bond,and futures trading,use The Almanac of Online Trading to cut through clutter and help you master online trading battlefield of today and tomorrow.