June 16th, 2006
Google not a hit in finance: Yahoo Finance #1, Google Finance #42
Hitwise’s May Internet traffic rankings show Yahoo Finance is the most visited financial news and information destination on the Web, garnering almost 35% of all visits in the Business Information category, as reported by IDG News.
MSN Money ranked second with about 13% of visits, followed by CNN Money and Market Watch. Google Finance ranked a distant #42.
For a visual comparison of Yahoo Finance and Google Finance see "Yahoo: Web company of the year?"
Also see:Google Verticals vs. Google.com: What is Google’s end-game?
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