June data blitz eyed as economy risks and Fed timing
Markets await a string of June economic releases to confirm if the first quarter slowdown was transitory. Strong April income and construction, plus May manufacturing, raise hopes of recovery while flat April consumer spending tempers gains. Barclays lifts Q2 GDP to 2.5% on brighter factory signals as UBS warns of a brighter outlook. May vehicle sales expected near 17 million. A Goldilocks economy could keep the Fed on hold longer.
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SigFig Investors Highlight Tracking Service Trends
A briefing on investors using SigFig tracking services outlines how individuals monitor portfolios, compare performance, and adjust holdings. It notes tech platform adoption, emphasis on cost efficiency, and potential impact on traditional advisory models.
How we're performing USA's portfolio allocation for tech stocks
America’s individual investors track tech stock allocations via SigFig data. Five day average shows a drop of 3.40 percent and six month average minus 4.83 percent. The largest holding is Apple Inc. No figures for most bought or most sold given. entry includes stray characters.
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SigFig Gains Reach of Half Million Investors Online
SigFig reports over 500000 investors nationwide with total assets around 200 billion dollars using its investment tracking service. Data on this page rely on SigFig analysis.
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Intel to buy rival for 16.7 billion cash deal
Intel will acquire its fellow chipmaker for 54 per share in cash, about 16.7 billion, enabling expansion from PC chips to automotive and other technologies. Pier 1 Imports downgraded by Wedbush to neutral with price target cut to 12 from 16.
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Price Change Sparks Market Move
Price: $30.36 with a $2.29 change and 8.2 percent cig. latest figures show $30.64 and $28.45 in related quotes.
HomeAway Teams With Kayak To Expand Reach
HomeAway will broaden its vacation rental exposure through a new alliance with Kayak, Priceline’s travel search engine. The partnership aims to connect millions more potential customers with HomeAway listings and services.
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Timing the next tech buyout could spark big profits
Investors eye tech buyouts with $120 billion spent this year, aiming at smaller firms valued around $3.5 billion. Russell 3000 targets rose 16% post announcement, but selecting the right stock and timing remains risky. A diversified index of small caps may offer a safer path to gains.
June Stock Performance Lags as June Trade Winds Grow Cautious
May brought modest gains but June remains weak with Bespoke data showing gains in June occur less than half the time. The Dow's June returns average about a 0.6 percent loss over 20 years and 0.4 percent over 50 years, shaping a cautious outlook ahead of a potential mid-June Federal Reserve rate decision.
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