The Almanac of Online Trading: The Indispensable Reference Guide for Trading Stocks, Bonds, and Futures Online

This guide book gives information on online trading, tackling subjects such as: stocks and their symbols and futures, market makers, trade associations for stocks, bonds and futures, online brokerage websites, news agencies, chat rooms and useful software and rules and regulations.

The One-Stop Information Registry For All Online Investors

Millions of Americans now trade stocks, bonds, and futures online. Electronic communications networks (ECNs) have become a serious threat to traditional brokerage firms and exchangesand today account for nearly a third of Nasdaq trading volume. Independent investors of all types are turning their backs on phone brokers to experience the hands-on excitement and immediate access of online trading.

Online trading is here to stay. The Almanac of Online Trading shows you how to become the master of what has been called "the most dynamic new career opportunity of the 21st century." This concise, information-packed book delivers, the basic but essential information you need to successfully trade stocks, bonds, and futures online. Whether you've already experienced the thrill and unprecendented profit potential of online trading, or are simply looking for a wide-ranging, trusted reference, you must keep this indispensable book on your trading desktop for information on:

*Online brokerage Websites
*Valuable information on market makers and ECNs
*Ticker symbols for NYSE, S&P, and Nasdaq stocks
*Directions to useful software and chatrooms
*Comprehensive online traders' terminology

From guidelines on finding the best broker for your trading style to step-by-step details on every aspect of online stock, bond, and futures trading, use The Almanac of Online Trading to cut through the clutter and help you master the online trading battlefield of today and tomorrow.