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IBD's 2025 list of the best online brokers shows which firms investors say are delivering superior customer service and the most value.

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Fidelity Investment makes IBD's Best Online Brokers list for the 13th year. Here's how investors grade it for services, price.

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Great investment research and trade ideas fuel investor satisfaction for Merrill Edge, a top firm on IBD's 2025 list of best online brokers.

The best mobile trading apps from online brokers provide convenience, speed and up-to-the-minute market news. So where to find them?

IBD and TechnoMetrica joined forces for the 2025 Best Online Brokers study measuring investor views. Here's how we rated brokers.

Deliveries start in March, but early buyers will have to pay up.

In a welcome move, TV streaming Roku stock saw its Relative Strength (RS) Rating improve from 64 to 79 on Wednesday.

Boeing released early Q4 results well below estimates as the Dow Jones manufacturer's workers strike, delivery delays weigh.

Amazon stock analysts project Amazon and Walmart will be in a close race for the title of world's largest company by revenue in 2025.

Verizon earnings and revenue edged by Q4 views, while wireless adds easily beat.

The Danish drug giant reported a 22% weight loss over 36 weeks.

To attain goals, you need confidence. It takes self-assurance to pursue what matters most to you. But too much confidence has risks, too.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order covering crypto regulation, development, and evaluate a national digital-asset reserve.

Crane NXT stock saw a welcome improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Thursday, rising from 69 to 75.

Both SLM and American Express have ties to some of the youngest Americans.

Claudia Goldin won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2023 — only the third woman to win the prize in history.

Twilio stock jumped after the enterprise software company gave an optimistic long-term profit forecast and reported preliminary Q4 results.

Shares hit an intraday record high Thursday at 616, and were trading near 610 after hours.

Chipmaker Texas Instruments beat analyst estimates for the fourth quarter but offered mixed guidance. TXN stock slid in extended trading.

Tesla stock investors hoping for a gain from Musk's new proximity to government should take a disciplined look at its fundamentals.

Sen. Cynthia Lummis was voted to lead a new subcommittee on digital assets. BlackRock, MARA execs lobby for crypto.

AppLovin stock is holding strong ahead of its Q4 earnings report as analysts remain bullish on the mobile app marketing platform.

Travelers, like many insurance companies, has been shrinking in California.

On Wednesday, Skechers USA stock reached a key technical milestone, with its Relative Strength Rating with an improvement to 82 from 77.

On Wednesday, Southwest Airlines stock got an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 69 to 75.

Meta stock got a pair of price target hikes from analysts as investors prepare for the Facebook parent's Q4 earnings report.

Palantir stock is poised to get a major lift from, Stargate, the Trump Administration's AI infrastructure initiative.

Tesla reports fourth-quarter earnings and revenue on Jan. 29.

American Airlines stock tumbled early Thursday after its Q1 guidance missed estimates. Alaska climbs on earnings beat, outlook.

The revised score means DigitalOcean stock currently tops 96% of all other stocks in terms of key performance metrics and technical strength.

Meta stock news: Meta joined a mega-sized venture funding round for Databricks, with the Facebook parent serving as strategic investor.

GE earnings loom Thursday with the stock moving toward a buy point.

Cathie Wood sold Sam Altman-backed Oklo on Tuesday and bought uranium refiner Cameco.

UFP Technologies earns the No. 1 rank among its peers in the 21-stock Containers/Packaging industry group.

The natural gas pipeline operator slightly missed Q4 views.

The Tesla and OpenAI chiefs traded blows on social media Tuesday and Wednesday.

Nvidia stock surged after the chipmaker was named a technology partner for a massive U.S. AI infrastructure project called Stargate.

Ellison, Oracle's chairman, pointed to the use of AI to develop drugs like Moderna's cancer vaccine.

Oracle stock is rallying, along with other AI stocks, following the White House announcement of the Stargate AI infrastructure plan.

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The president-elect's businesses hold 80% of the digital asset's market cap.

Netflix stock scored a flurry of price-target hikes after the internet television network crushed Wall Street's Q4 estimates.

Constellation Energy and Vistra were little changed Wednesday.

The company expects to earn an adjusted $5.05 to $5.25 per share this year, in line with forecasts for $5.16.

The carrier reported higher revenue across the board and expects continued strong travel demand.

The Dow Jones stock fell slightly early Wednesday.

Alphabet stock rose onto the Big Cap 20 list Tuesday. It has a best-possible 99 Composite Rating and a near-best 97 EPS Rating.

Netflix late Tuesday beat estimates for the fourth quarter thanks to a surge of new subscribers. Netflix stock jumped in extended trading.

Oracle stock jumped on reports that President Trump will announced a major private AI investment plan from Oracle, OpenAI and SoftBank.

A key metric for Interactive Brokers earnings swelled each month of the fourth quarter.

Quantum computing stocks popped on Tuesday as the Nasdaq Composite also climbed as investors mulled President Donald Trump's first moves.

President Donald Trump declares plans to land astronauts on Mars.

The company expects to soon expand from a single-product player to a "multi-product innovator."

Analysts assessed President Trump's impact on its wind unit.

SoundHound AI believes its in-vehicle voice commerce platform will resonate with automakers on economic grounds. SoundHound stock rose.

Seagate stock gained ahead of its earnings report Tuesday, after Morgan Stanley named Seagate stock a top hardware pick, replacing Apple.

The company is working to expand the uses and reimbursement for its blood-based tests for cancer.

Several Wall Street analysts have cut their ratings or price targets on Apple stock ahead of the company's earnings report next week.

President Donald Trump on Monday eased regulations on artificial intelligence, in a move impacting Google and other tech giants.

Trump kicks off presidency with two new meme coins. Bitcoin hits record high. Riot turns to AI. Banks to embrace crypto, official says.

The retail pharmacy says there are now clear rules for reporting suspicious prescribers.

President Donald Trump gave the TikTok ban a 75-day reprieve with an executive order. But Meta stock was slightly higher Tuesday.

The Dow Jones stock is trading just below a traditional buy point.

Nvidia stock has been trending sideways as investors debate uncertainties ranging from AI chip demand to Trump administration moves.

President Trump launched the $TRUMP meme coin on Friday.

The incoming president is expected to sign 100 executive orders or more on his first day in office.

TikTok shut down U.S. operations Saturday night, complying with a U.S. law even as Donald Trump said a reprieve is "likely."

By merging with TikTok's U.S. arm, Perplexity could be a stronger search rival to Google.

Broadcom is one of three AI plays on this weekend's watchlist.

Argan stock hit a record high Friday. Argan is a leader in the hot construction sector with a perfect 99 Composite Rating.

On Friday, metrology equipment maker Camtek stock had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded to 83, up from 74 a day earlier.

One key metric to look for in a stock is an 80-plus RS Rating. Nextracker stock cleared that benchmark Friday, jumping to 80 Friday.