Charles Schwab (SCHW), the market leader among online brokerages, took the sector down hard after it announced plans today, October 1, to eliminate commissions for trading U.S. stocks, and ETFs. Schwab’s online clients will qualify for zero commissions, down from $4.95 per trade, starting October 7. It's fee of 65 cents per contract per options […]


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