Exchanges
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
The second largest options exchange in the world. Trades equity, index, sector and FLEX options. Contains product information, market data, and educational information.
http://www.amex.com/
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)
Lists and trades options on equities, indexes, and futures. Contains free options quotes, an extensive education section, and product information.
http://www.cboe.com/
International Securities Exchange (ISE)
The world`s largest and first fully electronic US equity options exchange is home to a great marketplace to execute options orders.
http://www.iseoptions.com/
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations System (NASDAQ)
The NASDAQ is the largest electronic screen based equity securities market in the United States. It is owned and operated by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.
http://www.nasdaq.com/
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
The NYSE is the largest stock exchange in the world by dollar volume and the second largest by number of companies listed.
http://www.nyse.com/
Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX)
The PHLX is the oldest stock exchange in the United States and handles trades for approximately 2000 stocks, 1700 equity options, 25 index options, and a number of currency options.
http://www.phlx.com/
2007 Options Expiration Calendar
Detailed information about this years option expiration calendar.
http://www.cboe.com/AboutCBOE/xcal2007.pdf
Media
Market Watch
Marketwatch.com is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Dow Jones & Company, Inc. The Company provides stock market quotes, business and financial news, and commentary from many economists and analysts
http://www.marketwatch.com
Investors.com
The internet home site for William O`Neils Investor`s Business Daily. This resource features business news, profiles, market information that is geared toward active market participants. We suggest looking at the stocks moving on volume as well as the recap of the technical action contained therein.
http://www.investors.com
TheStreet.com
Website for CNBC personality Jim Cramer, featuring commentary and insight from numerous columnists with their thoughts on the market action.
http://www.thestreet.com
Wall Street Source
A webtool for active traders focused on what is moving on Wall Street. This resources highlights earnings, market calls from Wall Street brokerage firms, and breaking news throughout the day.
http://www.wssource.com
The Fly on the Wall
Daily scrolling news wire highlighting market movements including upgrades/downgrades, earnings, newspaper mentions, and market moving news.
http://www.theflyonthewall.com
Agencies and Associates
Security Exchange Commission (SEC)
Current news and press releases from the United States regulatory force on the security industry/stock market.
http://www.sec.gov/news/press.shtml
National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)
News releases from the primary private-sector regulator of America`s securities industry.
http://www.nasd.com/AboutNASD/index.htm
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)
A link to all the latest news, press releases and industry statistics from SIFMA.
http://www.sia.com/press/
Magazines and Newsletters
Wall Street Journal
The internet home of America`s most recognized financial newspaper, which covers business, latest managerial trends and politics. Updated frequently throughout the day; although some articles may require a subscription.
http://www.wsj.com
Business Week
The online source to "Business Week" the magazine. Business Week online covers an extensive amount of information from domestic to foreign markets all the way to a ranking of the top U.S. business schools.
http://businessweek.com/
Forbes
The homepage for this bi-weekly magazine features in-depth coverage of current business and financial events and is known as "Home Page For the World`s Business Leaders".
http://www.forbes.com/
On Wall Street
Online source to current and past issues of "On Wall Street" the magazine. Covers economic data and events.
http://www.onwallstreet.com/
Security Industry News
Security Industry`s home page with links to past and present issues. With an online source that offers links to perspectives and breaking news.
http://www.securitiesindustry.com/
Traders Magazine
Trades online is deemed "the definitive interactive resource on institutional trading topics, technology, market structure and regulation for Wall Street".
http://www.tradersmagazine.com/
ETF Sites
Barclays Global Investors
Covers over 125 equity and fixed income funds worldwide.
http://www.ishares.ca/splash.do
Nasdaq ETF Family
Tracks over 100 of the fastest growing technology and non-financial services companies listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market.
http://www.nasdaq.com/structuredeq/nasdaq_etf_family.stm
PowerShares.com
Offers over 70 investment opportunities through industry, commodities, currencies, specialty access and broad market ETF`s.
http://www.powershares.com/home.aspx
SPDRindex.com
Select Sector SPDRs are unique ETF`s that divide the S&P 500 into 9 sectors.
http://www.spdrindex.com/
StreetTRACKS
http://www.ssgafunds.com/
Vanguard VIPERS
https://flagship.vanguard.com/VGApp/hnw/FundsVIPER
Rydex ETFs
http://www.rydexfunds.com/index.shtml