In auctions closed from January 9, 2012 to January 13, 2012, investors purchasing municipal bonds in the auctions received average tax-exempt yields 0.78 percentage points, or 78 basis points, higher than similar bonds. Read More
Americans have been working hard to pay off their debt in the last few years. The average total owed on major credit cards dropped to $4,699 toward the end of last year, from $5,776 in early 2009, according to credit reporting agency TransUnion. Read More
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Americans are feeling confident enough in the economy to go back to a time-honored tradition — taking on a little extra debt. Consumer borrowing surged in November by $20.4 billion, the Federal Reserve said Monday, January 9. It was the third straight increase and the largest monthly gain in a decade. Read More
In auctions closed from January 4, 2012 to January 10, 2012, investors purchasing FDIC-insured CDs in the auctions received average yields 0.49 percentage points, or 49 basis points, higher than average yields on similar CDs. Read More
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Zions Direct offers a unique opportunity for individual investors to participate in auctions for various securities. Learn about the advantages of the auction platform in this interview with David Hemingway, Senior Investment Officer for Zions Bancorporation and Chairman of the Board for Zions Direct. Read More
In auctions closed from January 2, 2012 to January 6, 2012, investors purchasing corporate bonds in the auctions received average taxable yields 0.25 percentage points, or 25 basis points, higher than comparable bonds. Read More
In auctions closed from January 2, 2012 to January 6, 2012, investors purchasing municipal bonds in the auctions received average tax-exempt yields 0.74 percentage points, or 74 basis points, higher than similar bonds. Read More
Total investments in exchange-traded funds surpassed $1 trillion last year. It’s a significant milestone considering that ETFs were unfamiliar to most investors just a few years ago. Read More
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Saving more money is often near the top of the New Year’s resolution list. But while that’s a laudable goal, it’s one that many won’t accomplish. One reason is that it’s too vague. It’s easier to follow through on a resolution that’s specific and has a reason attached to it. Read More
In auctions closed from December 28, 2011 to January 3, 2012, investors purchasing FDIC-insured CDs in the auctions received average yields 0.58 percentage points, or 58 basis points, higher than average yields on similar CDs. Read More
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