Beverly Hills 12/15/2009 1:06:38 AM
News / Business

Schwab Says Trading Volume Down, Shrinks 4Q Outlook

Finance World News Update by EQUITIES Magazine

Charles Schwab Corp. reported that daily trading volume fell 27 percent in November from the same period last year, slamming revenue further and cutting into fourth-quarter profits.

 

Schwab said it anticipates fourth-quarter earnings falling by 2 to 4 cents per share below its third-quarter profit, which was 17 cents per share.

 

In morning trading, Schwab stock fell 56 cents, or 3 percent, to $17.87.

 

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