Fidelity launches new trading platform for retail investors

By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) -Fidelity Investments is rolling out a major upgrade to its trading platform on Thursday to meet the rapidly growing demand for new tools by self-directed individual investors. The new Fidelity Trader+ platform will offer real-time analytics, customizable charts and other features to the firm's most active traders, a fast-evolving and growing group of individuals whose activity increasingly shapes the market. "These are some of our better customers in terms of engagement and a ...