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Tastyworks announced it would assume the name of its IG Group Holdings Inc.-owned parent and financial media company, tastytrade. Context: Since 2011, tastytrade advocated for and empowered individual retail investors. The firm’s founders, who previously created the...

TD Ameritrade's thinkorswim platform will transition to Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) later in 2023, according to a Tuesday announcement.  After Charles Schwab's announcement in August 2020 it was acquiring TD Ameritrade, the company continued to improve its...

Charles Schwab Inc-owned (NYSE: SCHW) TD Ameritrade announced that it is enhancing its award-winning thinkorswim trading product. The development comes after Schwab committed to adopting, integrating, and advancing the award-winning platform’s education and tool kit. “We know how...

Professional traders with a retail background are few and far between. This is due in part to the obstacles to success — a lack of direction and understanding, psychological alignment, among other things — so few manage to pass on their wisdom. A mentor to many,...

Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this month. But the way the company grows and innovates—not to mention how its stock price moves—you’d think it’s a young startup. In his most recent letter to shareholders, AMZN CEO Jeff Bezos stated that if...

TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ: AMTD) announced Wednesday the launch of thinkorswim Web, a browser-based version of its award-winning trading platform. Thinkorswim had previously only been available via download, and the web version is the latest iteration of the software that TD Ameritrade acquired from...

Benzinga, a leading news and data solution for institutions and retail investors, has built an incredible brand and following, attracting professionals and novice traders across the globe in its broad effort to democratize the financial markets. To help inspire investors, Benzinga recently spoke...

Last week, 3.8 million filed for unemployment benefits, bringing America’s total claims number to over 30 million. It's a result of the mass layoffs and business closures brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.  Despite the global economic shutdown causing many businesses to...

This special presentation from Don Kaufman is from Benzinga's first-ever virtual Benzinga Options Boot Camp, which took place April 18. Click here for more coverage of this event with options trading experts giving traders of all experience levels real, dependable...

Proper fundamentals are key to good trading, and part of that strategy involves having a good brokerage to execute your trades. Here's a look at five top trading platforms and apps that traders can use to make the best possible investment decisions. Robinhood Robinhood has taken the investment...

In an interview with Benzinga, Kirk Du Plessis, the founder of the education and technology platform Option Alpha, detailed the company's partnerships with brokers like TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: AMTD) and the offerings from its automated trading and crowdsourced intelligence platform...

TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: AMTD) continued to press all-time highs Monday after announcing it would become the first U.S. retail broker to enable 24-hour trading. The offering supports the 70 percent of TD Ameritrade clients known to research trades during off-hours, and it allows...

John Hart was boating in the middle of a lake when the fan belt broke. He said he used a safety pin, dental floss and duct tape to get his motor running well enough to make it to shore. It was a case of think or swim. “That fix lasted for weeks,” Hart said, managing director for trading...

Attention traders: TDAmeritrade and thinkorswim have presented a list of the top five misguided Valentine's Day gifts, courtesy of Nicole Sherrod. 1. "Letting her take the other side of your trades." Are you long Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) at a time when the stock is flirting with an...