Slow confirmations, though infrequent, have led some users to erroneously reenter orders. It recently added powerful tools for trading options including calculators that run puts and calls through a Black-Scholes pricing model. In addition to the now seemingly ubiquitous market snapshot that appears on the home page, the site offers unlimited real-time quotes, robust technical charting, and news alerts. No trading required. It pays to shop.
Users get custom-tailored pointers based on their personal holdings.
Automated questionnaires lead to an analysis of one's portfolio over time. Three million customers later, it has embarked on an ambitious mission that could change the way investors do business.