Sentences with phrase «average index performance»

The 2012 Average Index performance was +11.7 %, so I'm v pleased to see the portfolios out - perform by 8.5 % & 9.3 %, respectively, for the year!

Not exact matches

Carlyle said most of its funds generating performance fees appreciated by 3 percent on average, even as the S&P 500 index slid 1.2 percent in the first three months of 2018, the index's first quarterly fall in 2-1/2 years.

In August, the investment firm Richard Bernstein Advisors compared the performance of the average investor — based on the monthly flows of money in and out of mutual funds — against a variety of stock indexes, commodities and other asset classes over a 20 - year period ending Dec. 31, 2013.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average wasn't far behind, and one of the best performances was turned in by the Russell 2000 Index, the benchmark for small - cap equities, which was up by more than 31 percent.

We then created an investment performance index by calculating annual earnings on investments as a percentage of average total assets.

Finally, we calculated a weighted average of the indices for employer contributions, investment performance and administrative fees to yield an overall score.

The VelocityShares Daily VIX Mid Term ETN provides 2x leveraged exposure to an index that tracks the price performance of futures contracts in the VIX with a weighted average maturity of 5 months.

Generally, a bear market happens when major indexes like the S&P 500, which tracks the performance of 500 companies» stocks, and the Dow Jones industrial average, which follows 30 of the largest stocks, drop by 20 percent or more from a peak and stay that low for at least two months.

Performance predictions for the S&P 500 Index from 13 different financial institutions, ranged between 2 % and 12.2 % with the average forecast being 8.2 %.

Global stocks represented by the MSCI World Index, consisting of a market value — weighted average of the performance of about 1,350 securities on the stock exchange of selected countries.

Though past performance does not ensure future returns, the Fund's stock selections have strongly outperformed the major indices since inception, and my objective and expectation is to achieve that result, on average, in the future.

They will pay out fully if the bank earns a 10 percent average ROE over three years and matches the performance of the 82 - company Standard & Poor's 500 Financials Index.

To measure our success in these areas, we track meaningful metrics such as employee engagement and satisfaction (i.e., employee volunteering, employee giving and results of the Organizational Health Index survey), total employees receiving performance reviews, average hours of training, turnover rates and rate of return from leave.

The AIG's Performance of Manufacturing Index, a summary measure of activity in the manufacturing sector was also above its long - run average level in January.

Based upon the above, and assuming 2014 may replicate the average performance of the 2000 and 2008 bear markets, the Dow Index could conceivably decline to about 12300 by yearend (2014).

Lipper Long / Short — The index consists of the 30 largest mutual funds in the long / short equity category and is based on their average performance.

Since then the median name in the index was up 21 %, the average of the index members» performances was 29 %, while the index progressed by 39.5 % given the large concentration of the tail of performance in the benchmark within the index mega-cap heavyweights, as can be seen below.

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An investment that attempts to track the performance of a specific index (sometimes referred to as a «benchmark»)-- like the popular S&P 500 Index, Nasdaq Composite Index, or Dow Jones Industrial Aveindex (sometimes referred to as a «benchmark»)-- like the popular S&P 500 Index, Nasdaq Composite Index, or Dow Jones Industrial AveIndex, Nasdaq Composite Index, or Dow Jones Industrial AveIndex, or Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Indicators of activity from the AIG's Performance of Manufacturing Index and quarterly survey suggest conditions in manufacturing in the March quarter were at or below their longer - run averages.

The following chart, taken from the paper, plots the average 36 - month returns for discretionary and systematic futures traders according to the contemporaneous performance of MSCI World equity index ordered from worst (1) to best (5).

To investigate, we compare SACEMS monthly performance statistics when the S&P 500 Index at the previous monthly close is above (bull market) or below (bear market) its 10 - month simple moving average.

That led to changes specifically designed to boost «performance character» using a «grit index,» «CPA» (character point average) report grades and related resilience - building activities.

Obasanjo has recently been very critical in attacking the person and performance of President Goodluck Jonathan, rating him below average in the performance index.

A rating score of 3.5 or better (out of 5) results in the inclusion in the FTSE4Good index series, mandating an above - average performance.

States can accomplish this by measuring achievement via average scale scores or a performance index, and by giving substantial weight to a measure of academic growth for all students from one year to the next.

Similarly, Kentucky, which was near the bottom of the national rankings in virtually all performance indexes before its 1989 court decision, now ranks above the national averages in reading and science and almost at the national average in math.

Over the course of five years, the average scores of its students on the state Academic Performance Index have risen more than 200 points, from 443 to 672 (in a range of 200 to 1,000).

WUHSD's average score on California's Academic Performance Index (API), which is calculated on a scale of 200 to 1,000 points, with 800 to 1,000 being the desired level of performance, has increased by more than 154 points over the last seven years and Performance Index (API), which is calculated on a scale of 200 to 1,000 points, with 800 to 1,000 being the desired level of performance, has increased by more than 154 points over the last seven years and performance, has increased by more than 154 points over the last seven years and is now 777.

Specifically, the department's final regulations allow performance indexes, but not average scale scores, to become the primary status metric of accountability [viii].

Furthermore, as I read this requirement, states can, in fact, get their performance indices very close to average scale scores if they simply create many score categories.

He cited progress on the state's Academic Performance Index, which he said showed the average LAUSD school improving at a faster rate than the rest of the state's schools.

Overall district scores on the state's Academic Performance Index jumped 28 points this year, exceeding the state average.

At the schools we have supported for two years or more, the Academic Performance Index score has risen by an average of 74 points per year.

This year, the school had an Academic Performance Index score of 846, more than 200 points higher on average than schools that the state deemed similar, based on the students they serve.

Also known as a «composite» or «index,» the weighted average provides one bottom - line metric with which teachers can be placed into performance categories.

Walnut Valley, with 20 percent low - income families and about 10 percent English learners, had among the state's highest Academic Performance Index scores — a system for rating schools based on test scores — before the index was suspended three years ago, with an average of more thanIndex scores — a system for rating schools based on test scores — before the index was suspended three years ago, with an average of more thanindex was suspended three years ago, with an average of more than 900.

To evaluate the academic performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate per school.

And crucially, Watanabe failed to note that, prior to Cobian's arrival in 2009, the school's score on the Academic Performance Index — the state's annual measure of test - score performance of schools and districts — was 717, or 23 points above the cityPerformance Index — the state's annual measure of test - score performance of schools and districts — was 717, or 23 points above the cityperformance of schools and districts — was 717, or 23 points above the city's average.

As an elementary and a secondary principal, his schools averaged over 500 % of the required stated academic achievement gains as measured by the state Academic Performance Index.

First, they will only qualify for the higher supplement if they equal or beat the average school score on the state report card, known as the College and Career Ready Performance Index.

Magnolia Public Schools (MPS) reports outstanding gains in 2012 Academic Performance Index (API) scores for its 12 schools, with an average increase of 27 points, outpacing average district gains where the schools are located.

A School Performance Index (SPI) is the average of all Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) test performance for all subjects tested for all students in Performance Index (SPI) is the average of all Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) test performance for all subjects tested for all students in performance for all subjects tested for all students in the school.

A District Performance Index (DPI) is Corresponding average for all students in the district.

In contrast to the district's abysmal performance just a decade ago, Springfield schools made larger composite performance index gains on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System tests in 2012 — 13 than both the state as a whole and the average for the 25 largest urban districts.

Over the last three years at «last year's Milner», students scored an average of 32.8 on the School Performance Index (SPI).

Even given the per - pupil cost differential, Alliance schools have significantly higher Academic Performance Index (API) scores, 762 vs. 701, and better average SAT scores than LAUSD students, 1417 vs. 1299.

One of its criteria involves computing a college - readiness index as a weighted average of advanced placement / International Baccalaureate participation rates and AP / IB performance quality.

Thus, the performance index not only provided an average measure of school quality, but also provided more fine - grained results to guide improvement (Schafer, 2003).

The first graph below, in which each data point relates the average socioeconomic index score for a decile of a particular OECD country's students to that decile's average performance on PISA's math test, depicts this relationship.