About News for Traders is a free web site providing continuous coverage of securities industry news of interest to active stock traders. News events affecting structure of NYSE and Nasdaq markets, announcements by online brokers and securities firms, and newspaper and magazine articles about online trading are added continuously with a summary of each story.
Readers can submit new stories here .
Older stories are archived so that they can be accessed as a reference. Novice traders can learn about terms used in trading and throughout the stories from the glossary page that defines 112 essential trading terms with many links to related external pages. Another section has a list of direct access brokers with an exclusive fee summary for each one. Currently there are summaries for over 90 direct access brokers. A list of essential trading books with pictures of their covers, short summaries, and direct links for purchasing is here .