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When Schwab started allowing customers to hold and trade cryptocurrencies directly in May, it limited their options to the two largest assets by market capitalization: Bitcoin and Ethereum. “With this expansion, clients will have more choices to build a digital asset allocation alongside the investing and banking experience they know and trust at Schwab,” said Joe Vietri, head of digital assets at Schwab. Shares of Schwab were down 1.3% Thursday morning.

Charles Schwab (NYSE: $SCHW) plans to expand its crypto offering with three additional tokens, giving clients acces...

Solana price targets $120 after Schwab adds SOL and ETFs log $104M in 7-day inflows, though an overbought RSI puts $100 support in focus.

Vanguard's Altruist deal could intensify RIA custody competition for SCHW, pressuring technology investment and pricing as AI adoption accelerates.

Gold is generally seen as a garnish in retirement portfolios. Its rally has coincided with mounting concerns over America’s $40 trillion in government debt, rising deficits, and “dollar debasement”—the notion that the currency will be worth less as the government prints more money to finance its debt. Gold, conversely, yields nothing and imposes an opportunity cost: You forgo income if you swap bonds for gold.

It’s the latest step in CEO Salim Ramji’s plan to move Vanguard beyond low-cost asset management and into financial advice.

Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) has launched its Digital Account Opening API, now live through wealth management platform OneVest. The new API supports digital onboarding for advisors and enterprise clients that use OneVest. The rollout expands Schwab's third party fintech integration options and broadens distribution for its custody and platform services. The tool is aimed at advisors, enterprises and AI engineering teams that want tighter integration with Schwab's technology stack. This kind...

Vanguard bolsters its wealth custody, advisory offerings with a reported $4 billion acquisition for AI-forward platform Altruist.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.02% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.10%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.03%, and September E-mini...

The acquisition puts Vanguard in competition with Charles Schwab and Fidelity, which serve thousands of registered investment advisor firms.

Vanguard's ambition to expand in financial advice is causing some trepidation among investors in the industry's incumbents. Shares of Charles Schwab and LPL Financial were off more than 2% in morning trading Wednesday after Vanguard announced the acquisition of Altruist, a fintech wealth management platform. Altruist competes with Schwab to custody assets on behalf of financial advisers, and offers AI tools for tax and financial planning.

Can SCHW's scale, diversified revenues and improving earnings profile outweigh IBKR's faster growth and premium valuation? Let's find out.

The acquisition puts Vanguard in competition with Charles Schwab and Fidelity, which serve thousands of registered investment advisor firms.

Now is a good time to prepare for a burst of volatility because few investors are prepared for it. A broad measure of options implied volatility, the Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, is around 15, below its long-term average of 19.

StoneX Group posted record revenue and earnings growth this fiscal year, aided by acquisitions, and holds a consensus Buy rating despite a pullback from record stock highs.

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is packed with companies that have built dominant market positions, making it a core index for investors. A select few continue to innovate and expand, setting themselves up for long-term success.

The discount brokerage had already increased client asset minimums from $500,000 to $2 million earlier this year without any adjustments in more than two decades.

The Schwab dividend fund that yields more, but few investors own.

Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange plan to expand trading hours in December. Thinner overnight markets could bring new risks for retail investors.

Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange plan to expand trading hours in December. Thinner overnight markets could bring new risks for retail investors.

Social Security alone rarely covers retirement costs. Two quality dividend stocks could help fill the gap.

Cliff Asness spent three decades fuming that taxes destroyed more investor wealth than bad stock picks ever did, so he built a fund that turns losing money into the actual product. What regulators are now calling potentially abusive, his clients are calling the smartest trade on Wall Street.

She calculated her required withdrawals correctly, pulled the right total, and still triggered a painful IRS penalty. The mistake had nothing to do with the math.

While politicians battle over wealth taxes and fair shares, a legal industry worth well over a trillion dollars is already engineering those rates into irrelevance for the nation's biggest fortunes, and it is growing faster than any bill Congress could pass.

Charles Schwab Head Trading & Derivatives Strategist Joe Mazzola joins Jared Blikre to break down how higher Treasury yields are impacting retail traders—and what it means for their portfolios and trading strategies.

Can LPLA sustain strong asset growth and advisory momentum as moderating organic NNA and lower cash balances create uncertainty over future growth?

Wealthy investors have found a way to legally manufacture losses worth multiples of their initial investment, and the strategy just crossed a trillion dollars in assets before regulators started calling it potentially abusive.

Hedge funds charge millions to run a tax strategy that quietly trims what the ultra-wealthy owe each year, but the core mechanic sits inside your brokerage account right now, waiting for a deadline most retirees miss.

The company plans to increase the minimum account size for the Schwab Advisor Network to $5 million from $2 million at the beginning of next year.

Vanguard's lower 0.03% expense ratio and $316 billion in assets make it the larger, cheaper option, while Schwab's emerging markets focus offers higher growth potential with concentrated tech exposure.