Schwab Active Trading: Exchange-Traded Funds Research, Information and Insight

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Single source for researching and trading
exchange-traded funds.

Schwab's ETF Center provides access to a wide range of ETF selection tools, analysis and actionable insight. The ETF Center is easy to use and integrates every step from sector research to ETF selection and trading in a single location.

ETF Research
Let Schwab help you determine if ETFs are right for you and which funds best match your investment objectives. Research ETFs with a drop-down menu of news, interactive charts, opinions and analysis.
ETF Performance Lists
Research funds with Schwab's ETF performance lists by top performers, most active and today's gainers.
Compare ETFs
Compare funds by portfolio holdings, performance and risk profile.
ETF Visual Screener
Help find ETFs that fit your investing needs. Narrow your ETF search with a scatter plot that offers a comparison of performance and expense ratio.
ETF Analyzer
Sort and compare ETFs using the Overview, Portfolio Performance, and Risk Analysis tabs.
ETF Education Center
Link to other Schwab resources for additional ETF information and FAQs.
ETF Report Card
This new feature from Schwab provides key data including price performance, top ten holdings, ratings and total return, all in the form of a pdf.

ETF Center Sample Page

ETF Visual Screener and Analyzer Sample Page

View Schwab's ETF performance lists and compare funds.

Sample Report

For more information about ETFs at Schwab, please call a Schwab trading specialist at 1-888-245-6864.

Exchange-traded funds are subject to risks similar to those of stocks. Investment returns will fluctuate and are subject to market volatility, so that an investor's shares, when redeemed or sold, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Investments in foreign investments may incur greater risks than domestic investments. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Investors should consider carefully information contained in the prospectus, including investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. You can request a prospectus by calling 800-435-4000. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing.

$8.95 per equity trade applies to online trades in eligible accounts once 30 or more qualifying trades are placed in the household in the current calendar quarter or 120 or more qualifying trades are placed over the prior 12 months or once the household balance reaches $1,000,000 or more. If less than 30 qualifying trades are placed in the household per current calendar quarter or 0-119 over the prior 12 months and there is $999,999 or less in household balances, then equity commission rate is $12.95 for first 1000 shares plus $0.015 for each additional share. Direct access trades are charged an additional $0.003 per share above 5000 shares.$8.95 per option trade plus $0.75 per-contract applies to online trades in eligible accounts. Please see the Charles Schwab Pricing Guide for detailed information.

50 free trades expire 45 days after account approval. Applies to base online equity and option commissions only. Option per-contract and equity per-share fees may apply. To qualify, you must commit to making a minimum of 36 online equity or options trades per year and deposit $25,000. Account and assets deposited must be new to Schwab. Offer valid until 12/31/08. Offer is nontransferable, limited to one per household, and may not be combined with other offers. Accounts ineligible for this offer include, without limitation: 401(k), 403(b), Custodial, 529 Plan and Estate accounts. Direct access trades, unlisted foreign ordinary stocks and equity trades resulting from options exercise or assignment are not eligible for this offer. Only trades placed through Schwab.com, StreetSmart Pro®, StreetSmart.com™, or Schwab Wireless are eligible for free trades. No credit will be given for unexecuted trades. Domestic, nonprofessional accounts only. Schwab, Schwab-affiliated, broker-dealer and exchange employees are not eligible. Other exceptions may apply. Schwab reserves the right to restrict this offer at any time.

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