E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) reached a definitive agreement to buy Aperture New Holdings, Inc., OptionsHouse's parent company, for $725 million in cash. The company expects the ...

July 25 (Reuters) - E*Trade Financial Corp said it would buy the parent of online brokerage OptionsHouse for $725 million in cash, as the company looks to better compete in derivatives trading.

Placing trades is easy, but comparing brokers before opening a brokerage account can be a chore. From research capabilities to commissions and investment choices, comparing discount brokers can be ...

Commissions vary depending on the type of trade. Stock, ETF, and mutual fund trades are usually flat-rate, while options trades include a variable pricing component based on the number of contracts in ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OptionsHouse, the online brokerage rated “Best for Options Traders” by Barron’s, announced today that it has instituted a “dime buyback” program and in doing so has waived ...

Here's how Interactive Brokers and OptionsHouse compare on commissions, mutual fund selection, international stocks, and more, all from the perspective of a long-term IRA investor. When you've ...

If you're not saving for retirement, you may be falling behind. The good news is that it isn't that hard to catch up. One study found that the median person in their 40s had about $17,700 in an IRA.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Online brokerage firm OptionsHouse, LLC (“OptionsHouse”), subsidiary of proprietary options-trading firm PEAK6 Investments, L.P., has made enhancements to its trading ...

CHICAGO, June 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- OptionsHouse LLC, L.P. and tradeMONSTER Group, Inc. today together announced the appointment of Gerald Putnam as Chairman of the Board and Michael J. Curcio as ...

NEW YORK — OptionsHouse Inc., a Chicago-based online retail broker, late last month became the most recent firm to add a virtual options-trading tool to its website. The motivation for the online ...

A sign is seen outside the E*Trade offices can be seen in New York November 12, 2007. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (Reuters) - E*Trade Financial Corp said it would buy the parent of online brokerage ...