Commission-Free Stock Trading App Robinhood Is Now Available on Android

Android: Most brokerages charge you every time you buy or sell a stock or ETF. Robinhood, however, lets you trade for free and is at last available now for Android users, as well as those on iOS. Read more…

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Commission-Free Stock Trading App Robinhood Is Now Available on Android

This Calculator Helps Estimate How Much You Need to Live Off Dividends

Living off dividends is the dream for many investors. If you have enough saved and properly invested, you can take home a comfortable salary without working at all. This calculator will help estimate how much you’ll need to accomplish this goal. Read more…

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This Calculator Helps Estimate How Much You Need to Live Off Dividends

How High Speed Traders Use Microwaves to Make Money

The days of traders shouting orders on the New York Stock Exchange’s floor may soon be over. A new breed of investing, known as High Frequency Trading, has taken hold of the equities market—one that relies on computerization and automation to exploit momentary price changes for an investor’s financial gain. And where latency is the primary measure of success, calculated in milliseconds, fiber might not even be fast enough. But that’s where the microwave radios come in. Read more…        

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How High Speed Traders Use Microwaves to Make Money