Research Links

Options: Brokers



  • A. B. Watley offering a realtime, dynamic, institutional quality US equity trading platform. Designed for institutions and active stock traders, this is the most advanced trading station delivered over the Internet.

  • Accutrade With Accutrade you can trade by phone, by fax, through a personal computer or personal digital assistant (PDA), or through one of our registered representatives.

  • AFTrader The full service online broker/dealer of America First Associates. Provides low trading costs, professional online advisors coupled with high quality research.

  • American Futures & Options, Inc. Full service, discount service, online trading, managed futures, free charts, free commodity phone, free recommendations, futures and options trading with excellent service.

  • Ameritrade Where you too can trade for as little as 8 bucks. Ameritrade offers the convenience and flexibility of trading what you want, when you want, and how you want.

  • Atlantic Financial of Massachusetts Quotes, charts, portfolios, news, company profiles, information - all at no charge

  • B.C. Ziegler and Company A nationwide investment banking and brokerage firm headquartered in West Bend, Wisconsin. Throughout its history, Ziegler has underwritten more than $20 billion of bond issues and has acquired a reputation for safety and investor service.

  • Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities

  • Bidwell Provides discount commission brokerage services to individual and institutional investors throughout the United States and world wide. Executes orders on all major securities markets in the the United States, Canada and abroad. Our computer systems provide real-time capability for order execution.

  • Brown & Co. Deep discount plan provides commissions which are not only substantially below the industry norm - but also significantly below those offered by other discount brokers.

  • BT Alex Brown

  • Castle Online Offers internet trading for NASDAQ and NYSE day traders requiring cutting edge software. We offer Level 2 NASDAQ quotes and SOES, Selectnet, and ECN trading.

  • Charles Schwab Discount Brokers

  • The Commodity Shop The flagship online network for the futures trading revolution. Select from a wide range of robust futures brokerage and data solutions, managed futures, and much more - all designed to accommodate the trading masses. Toll Free 877-950-9950

  • CompuTEL Get the news, reports, and insights needed to stay ahead of the street. Free Bridge Channel to premier accounts.

  • CS First Boston

  • Dean Witter

  • E*Trade A leading provider of online investing services. Since 1992, we've been offering secure, online stock and options trading to independent investors. In 1997 we added complete mutual fund trading capabilities to our Web site.

  • Empire Financial Now you can drastically reduce the amount of money you pay to make your own investment decisions! Empire Financial Group, Inc., a discount/full service stock brokerage firm, is rewarding the astute investor by offering a Commission Free stock trading commission schedule with real savings.

  • eSchwab Customers have access to all the services that we offer at Schwab: Web, software, telephone (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), over 270 branches, and our automated phone trading channels: TeleBroker, VoiceBroker™ or ServiceBroker, all at no additional charge.

  • Ferris, Baker Watts

  • Fidelity Web Xpress Full range of discount, as well as full service and mutual fund online trading.

  • First Dallas Securities

  • First Union Brokerage Services

  • Goldman Sachs

  • Gruntal & Co. Providing personalized, market focused investment advice and services to individual and institutional investors through a quality sales force supported by research, trade execution, origination, asset management and administrative services.

  • Hilliard Lyons Inc.

  • InternetTRADING.COM A division of Emmett A. Larkin Company, Inc. By combining Larkin's 35-plus years of experience and reliability with today's technology we deliver high quality state of the art service to every client at discount commissions.

  • InvesTrade The premiere online deep discount stock and options broker. At InvesTrade, a division of Regal Discount Securities, trade stocks for $7.95, unlimited shares - market order (limit orders $11.95) and options for $1.75 per contract, minimum $14.95 - 10 contracts $17.50.

  • Investex With InvestEXpress On-Line you can place trades, obtain quotes, view positions, money balances and executed orders, account for your portfolio transactions and much more, enabling you to manage your entire investment portfolio from your home or office computer.

  • Janney Montgomery Scott

  • J. B. Oxford A leader in the discount brokerage community. We provide the investor with the latest tools and services to makeprudent trading decisions... and at a price that is hard to beat.

  • JP Morgan

  • R.F. Lafferty & Co. Are you still trading options with a stock broker? Lafferty delivers great service because we focus our 50 years of experience on one segment of investors - serious option traders. Lafferty has the option expertise that you need to have the best chance of success.

  • The Legg Mason Investment Center

  • Lind-Waldock

  • Merrill Lynch There is only one Merrill Lynch. Our scope, financial strength, balance, depth of talent and integrity have made us our clients' trusted global advisor.

  • Morgan Stanley

  • Mr. Stock Online Trading Online stock, option and mutual fund trading. 24 hour internet and touch tone phone access. Live broker support during market hours. Free charts, quotes, news, research and portfolio tracker.

  • NetInvestor All the resources you need, all the value-added you expect, right at your fingertips. And behind all the software and computers, experienced, non-commissioned professionals. With The NET Investor, you enjoy a partnership essential to your peace of mind.

  • O'Connor and Co.

  • UBS PaineWebber

  • Piper Jaffray

  • Preferred Trade.com A custom, low-cost, electronic securities execution and real-time account access software for self-directed investors and active traders.

  • Principal Financial Group

  • Prudential Securities

  • Quick & Reilly

  • Robert W. Baird & Co. Offering individuals a full range of high-quality investment services. Serving as a leading underwriter for corporations and municipalities. Offering a broad range of asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations and others. Providing highly-regarded investment research that enjoys an international reputation.

  • Salomon Brothers

  • Saperston Financial, Inc.

  • ScoTTrade Discount brokerage firm offering low commissions at $7 per trade online. Stocks, options, IRA's, and much more. Company research, real time quotes, and portfolio tracking.

  • Scott & Stringfellow, Inc.

  • Smith Barney

  • TD Waterhouse Your Internet connection, will allow you to place trades, manage your portfolio, access account information, and much more.

  • TradeMark Financial Group Designated Primary Market Maker on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Currently making markets in over 35 CBOE listed products, including Intel.

  • Trading Direct Finally, the ultimate answer to one-stop trading on the Internet that is user friendly, lightning fast, and totally secure. Trading Direct is a Division of York Securities, Inc. Online trades $9.95.

  • Trade-Well Discount Whether you trade 100 shares once or twice a year, or you are an active day trader, you'll get what you're looking for here - low trading costs; no postage and handling fees; fast accurate executions; a complete range of investment products and services; and professional, courteous service.
    www.trendtrader.com


  • Trend Trader Direct Access Online Brokers Specializing in Electronic Order routing and execution to SOES™, ECNs, and DOT™ for institutions, day traders, and retail clients. Direct dial up over ISDN, phone or internet. Brokerage accounts available include DVP institutional accounts, discounted day trading accounts, broker assisted, and full service. Place trades from your home or office.


  • U.S. Securities & Futures Corp.

  • Wall Street Access Your calls are always answered immediately by a broker on your personal team who knows you and understands your trading strategy. Great Executions - We fight to get you the best price on every order. Low Commissions - Just $45 for any trade up to 5,000 shares and only $25 when you trade online. Free Research - CBS Marketwatch, Zacks, Market Guide.

  • Wall Street E Singularly positioned to service the financial needs of individual investors, stock brokers, financial advisors, institutions, and agents through its unique on-line interactive trading, cash, and portfolio management systems.

  • William Blair & Co.