Summary
Offers of free online trades from Bank of America and upstarts haven't forced the top direct brokerages to lower their own commissions. It's no surprise: Few US households trade often enough to justify a switch. But the offer from Bank of America will change investor expectations. Online channel managers at competing firms should prepare now for renewed price competition.
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