Wall Street Questions Manufacturing as Sole Health Gauge
Investors debate using factory data to measure the economy as ISM January manufacturing drops below the expansion line for the third straight month. Analysts favor employment and auto sales, noting 0.7 percent Q4 growth and auto demand tied to job strength.
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Did You Know on SigFig Investors and Dividends
Facts about SigFig users show 91 percent of accounts opt to receive cash dividends from dividend paying stocks or ETFs rather than reinvest dividends. This pattern highlights investor preference for cash income over automatic reinvestment within the SigFig tracking service context.
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USA tech stock portfolio performance and allocation overview
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SigFig tops list of online investment trackers
More than half a million investors nationwide with total assets of 200 billion dollars manage their portfolios online using the SigFig investment tracking service. Data on this page are based on SigFig analysis.
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Silicon Valley investors eye buy of struggling social network
Silicon Valley investors led by Marc Andreessen and Silver Lake Partners reportedly plan to buy or restructure the social network amid a slump. The CDC said the restaurant chain’s E coli outbreak had ended, fueling investor optimism. GoPro target cut to 7.50 after Q4 revenue miss per Benzinga.
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Turn Stock Certificates Into CDs
Investor guidance on converting paper stock to certificates of deposit. Steps include liquidating certificates via transfer agents like Computershare or through a bank or brokerage, potential fees around $100, and the option to buy a CD after liquidating. CD rates cited around 1.85% for five years, with notes on keeping some stocks for diversification.
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Yahoo faces cuts as fourth quarter results loom
Yahoo prepares for a tough fourth quarter as facing pressure from Facebook and Google. Reports say layoffs could reach 15 percent of about 11 000 employees amid stalled Alibaba spin and exits from Mexico and Argentina. Analysts forecast Q4 earnings of 13 cents per share with 2015 revenue around 4.04 billion.
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