"Charles Schwab Just Made Stock Trading Free. Here's Why That Might Be Bad News for Investors," October 4, 2019

Summary: Charles Schwab Just Made Stock Trading Free. Here's Why That Might Be Bad News for Investors by Rob Curran Charles Schwab just made it cheaper to buy and sell stocks whenever you want. That doesn’t mean you should. On Tuesday, the discount brokerage said it was offering clients unlimited commission-free online trades on all stocks, exchange-traded funds and options. (Trading options will still cost 65 cents a contract.