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ETF and mutual fund basics compare and contrast
ETFs and mutual funds are pools of investors' money used to diversify assets. ETFs trade like stocks with intraday pricing, while mutual funds price once daily by net asset value. Most ETFs are passively managed index funds with no annual capital gains distribution requirement, unlike many mutual funds.
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Pandora Stock Dips on Valuation Doubt from Liberty Media
Pandora Media shares slide to month’s low as Liberty Media signals interest but questions price. The move follows Liberty’s expressed doubt about Pandora valuation, while Citigroup eyes Saudi banking license amid reforms and foreign bank appeal.
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Walmart tests scan and go payments to skip checkout lines
Walmart Stores is testing scan and go technology letting customers pay with smartphones. The move follows Amazon's similar plan announced in December. Shares retreat from a 2017 high as market trends show ongoing volatility.
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CBOE Volatility Index and S&P 500 P E Ratio Note
The CBOE Volatility Index measures expected market volatility derived from S P 500 index options pricing. The S P 500 price to earnings ratio uses trailing twelve month operating earnings as the basis for valuation.
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Economy grows 1.9 percent in 4th quarter slowing growth for 2016
The Commerce Department reports U S gross domestic product rose at a 1.9 percent annual pace in the fourth quarter and 2016 growth slowed to 1.6 percent. Consumer spending rose 3 percent while business investment and state local government spending lagged. Housing starts rose 9.6 percent and exports fell 4 percent as a drag.
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