Stocks & Investing

The Library subscribes to Value Line, a database from one of the country's most trusted investment research companies that contains a wide-range of information on 100s of stocks as well as screening tools and educational materials for those new to investing. The links below represent a variety of perspectives and are provided to assist the public in understanding and navigating the current investment landscape.


Brokerage Sites


Many of these trading sites have apps that allow you to trade on a variety of mobile devices. Search the names below in your device's app store to find out if the broker you're looking at has one. The cost of trading varies from site to site. Invest at your own risk.

Charles Schwab

E*Trade

Fidelity

Interactive Brokers

Robinhood - TRADING THROUGH DOWNLOADED APP ONLY

TD Ameritrade

 

Important Investing & Finance Info


Commodities Information

Credit ratings (S&P Capital IQ)

Dividend history

Dividend information

Moneychimp -- investing basics

Investing definitions (Investopedia)

Investing defintions (Finance Reference)

 

Simulated Trading


These types of sites and mobile apps will help you learn how to trade without having to risk actual money. Great for first-time investors or those wanting to test a new trading strategy.

Investopedia

Market Watch

Wall Street Survivor

 

Stock-Specific Sites


24/7 Wall Street

Investor Place

Morningstar

The Motley Fool

The Street

Zacks