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Brown & Company New "5 and 10 Store"?
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Today Brown & Company announced $5 market trades and $10 limit trades for "any way you trade" (voice or electronic). The rate is good up to 5,000 shares.

Any comments on Brown, their new rates, or if you think they are better than Ameritrade, E*Trade, SureTrade, Datek, etc.

Terrence Bergh
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1865well, thus far, it seems to have gone OK. I don't much like "power tradbob wallace-5/9/2006
1864This is it—accounts are being transferred this weekend. GLTADewDiligence_on_SI-5/5/2006
1863<now I see the termination fee has gone up by $10 to $60! I think if you do BWAC-4/30/2006
1862<i>now I see the termination fee has gone up by $10 to $60!</i> I tcbzcouse-4/29/2006
1861This post about E*Trade may be of interest to those who have found fault with BrDewDiligence_on_SI-4/22/2006
1860well, off hand I 'd guess our order sizes are different <G>bob wallace-4/21/2006
1859>><i>E*Trade permits an unlimited-size order without a surcharge<appro-4/21/2006
1858I’ve been using the E*Trade Pro tools—including the customizable watchlist and lDewDiligence_on_SI-4/21/2006
1857<i>the very first thing I notice in my conversion package is that Brown coDewDiligence_on_SI-4/21/2006
1856i happened by etrade.com site and noticed they let (most) BCO customers log in wOX-4/10/2006
1855well, the very first thing I notice in my conversion package is that Brown commibob wallace-3/27/2006
1854Good night, Charlie Brown. Thanks for the million.CaBum-12/28/2005
1853thanks for the link OX. from the ETrade FAQ: "Commission pricing effectivejerry-12/6/2005
1852us.etrade.com us.etrade.comOX-12/2/2005
1851NEWS - I guess a lot of accounts were starting to transfer out, and they realijerry-12/2/2005
1850well, I probably do from 4 to 10 trades a day - don't know if that is "bob wallace-10/31/2005
1849IB sounds good. I am torn between them and MB trading. Do you trade quite oftendolan-10/30/2005
1848I'm a current Brown customer, not sure what to make of E-Trade. How many of weightlifter-10/30/2005
1847the only thing that ever gave me pause is that the trading platform is a lot difbob wallace-10/26/2005
1846There is something that I just don't seem to trust about IB? Any past reasonBWAC-10/26/2005
1845interest paid: e*trade vs IB [interactivebrokers.com] e*trade (according to todbob wallace-10/26/2005
1844For anyone considering an alternative to e*trade, IB (InteractiveBrokers.com) jubob wallace-10/24/2005
1843thanks for posting this.. Bobbob wallace-10/8/2005
1842here's a preview of what to expect... HarrisDirect was recently bot by EtraOX-10/7/2005
1841Oops. Just received Brown&Co letter assuring me nothing will change until Iappro-10/7/2005
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