Charles Schwab (SCHW) announced on Monday a fifth consecutive rise in its monthly trading activity index score. The reading ranks "moderate low" compared to historic averages. The Schwab Trading ...

Index-tracking funds have grown a lot over the past decade. In many ways, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI is the poster child of their rise to prominence. The growing popularity of this ...

Schwab Trading Activity Index vs. S&P 500 (Graphic: Charles Schwab) Schwab Trading Activity Index April 2025 (Graphic: Charles Schwab) Schwab clients were sellers of equities in April; Net selling was ...

Schwab Trading Activity Index vs. S&P 500 (Graphic: Charles Schwab) Schwab Trading Activity Index September 2025 (Graphic: Charles Schwab) Schwab clients were net buyers of equities in September, ...

Monthly report, formerly the TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index®, provides unique insights into retail trading behavior at an unprecedented scale from Schwab's millions of retail investor clients ...

WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Schwab Trading Activity Index™ (STAX) increased to 51.94 in February, up from its score of 49.45 in January. The only index of its kind, the STAX is a proprietary ...

Trading of credit default swaps (CDSs) on Ice Clear Credit shifted sharply from single-name contracts to index instruments in the aftermath of the White House’s unveiling of new tariffs on April 2, a ...

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WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Schwab Trading Activity Index™ (STAX) decreased to 41.18 in April, down from its score of 48.36 in March. The only index of its kind, the STAX is a proprietary, ...