Yield on 10 year Treasuries defies selloff fears
Bond traders chase U.S. government notes as yields dip from a six month high to 2.18 percent amid fading expectations for a near term Federal Reserve rate hike. Despite warnings of a coming selloff, buyers keep snapping up Treasuries as the economy shows uneven momentum and yields slip again.
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SigFig users invest heavily in tech in top states
As of April SigFig tracking shows Washington Massachusetts and California lead as the top states with investors placing the heaviest bets in tech stocks.
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SigFig data shows U S investors underweights in stocks
SigFig tracks over half a million investors with $200 billion in assets. Less than 20 percent of U S investments are U S stocks, five day average shows a 6 month aug. decline of 2.94 percent. Largest holding AAPL most bought WFC most sold ARIA. The note urges caution and mentions data sourced from SigFig analysis.
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Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Movement Amid Earnings Dip
The teen retailer reported first quarter earnings below estimates while signaling sales improvement next year as it advances a plan to overhaul its image. Transocean announced CFO Esa Ikaheimonen will step down immediately, to be replaced by Mark Mey.
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Broadcom to be acquired by Avago for 37 billion
Broadcom shares rise as Avago Technologies plans a 37 billion cash and stock buyout. The deal deepens consolidation among suppliers of smartphone components and parts.
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How to Choose the Right Online Brokerage
Guidance for investors on selecting a broker based on goals. It notes ETFs and index funds with commission free options from TD Ameritrade Fidelity and Charles Schwab, online branches, and low cost plans from TradeKing and Scottrade. It mentions Robinhood offering free trading but mobile-only.
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Tech buyouts surge as 1999 mania returns in tech M A
Tech dealmaking accelerates with Avago’s 37 billion takeover of Broadcom. U S tech M A spending surpasses 110 billion this year and could reach 273.6 billion in 2015 if this pace continues. Investors worry about overvaluation but believe big cash holdings and high stock prices fuel more deals.
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