After-hours trading explained and examples across markets
Susan Bondy explains after-hours trading as trades made after 4:00 p.m. ET across Nasdaq extended hours, third markets, and foreign exchanges. She notes ACT reporting in Nasdaq, off-board matching via Instinet and REDIBook, NYSE after-hours at closing price, and Pacific Exchange hours, with price moves driven by new information and traders’ expectations. Readers are invited to send questions.
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Nasdaq
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Pacific Stock Exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission
Money market yields slip as assets rise
Money market mutual fund yields eased across seven and 30 day measures in the week ending Tuesday, with seven day yields at 5.91 percent and 30 day yields at 5.97 percent. Portfolios averaged 47 days to maturity, while Bankrate.com reports show stable savings and checking yields and a drop in several CD rates. Total money market assets reached 1.868 trillion for the week, led by a rise in retail funds and varied institutional allocations.
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New York
Money Market
Money Fund Report
iMoneyNet Inc
Westboro
Mass
Money Funds
Bankrate.com
North Palm Beach
Fla. Based
Intelligent Life Corp
Institute
Thursda
Sosrend Money
Slow steady is winning the race for stock clubs
Investment clubs slow and steady approach pays off as Nasdaq sinks and blue chip stocks outperform. NAIC reports Top 100 index beating major markets in 2000, while clubs like Sacramento Money Makers prune tech favorites and snap up bargain Intel shares.
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Briggs
Sacramento Money Makers
National Association of Investors Corporation
Investment Clubs’ National Organization
NAIC
PepsiCo
Home Depot
Microsoft
Aesop
Madison Heights
Les Burton
Phoenix Investment Club
Lexington
Phoenix
Jonathan Strong
Intel
Grab credit card debt by the horns with smart strategy
Debt has risen in recent years and Americans owe more on cards. Gerri Detweiler offers tips to take charge by limiting cards, listing all balances, prioritizing high interest payments, and avoiding the minimum payment trap. Small additions to payments cut interest and shorten payoff time, while seeking better terms and avoiding risky consolidation.
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Quicken.com
Georgetown University
Trans Union
Gerri Detweiler
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