Sentences with phrase «market health index»

The Market Health Index is based on up to 10 metrics including those capturing the past and projected evolution of home values, the prevalence of foreclosures, foreclosure re-sales, negative equity and delinquency, as well as whether homes are currently selling faster or slower than in the past.

For Louisiana and Nebraska, we used the Market Health Index values for New Orleans and Lincoln, respectively; for South Dakota and Wyoming, where the Market Health Index was unavailable for any states, we ranked them based on their Zillow Home Value Index, another measurement the site uses to estimate the value and health of markets.

The Market Health Index illustrates the current health of a region's housing market relative to other markets across the country.

Not exact matches

The strategist oversees Leuthold's Major Trend Index, which evaluates the underlying health of the financial markets.

As the financial markets opened this morning in New York, speculation that President Trump will pursue more business - friendly policies has offset the fear of the unknown with the S&P 500 Index rising as a surge in health - care shares offset losses in consumer and technology companies.

The European stock market contains indexes from across the continent, but are normally interpreted as an extension of the financial health of the European Union.

Business media and expert commentators sometimes cite the monthly University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index as an indicator of U.S. economic and stock market health, generally interpreting a jump (drop) in sentiment as good (bad) for future consumption and stocks.

Apart from the S&P 500 the world of indexes and their accompanying mutual funds expand to include sector such as «health care sector,» small capitalization stock, developing world markets, value stock, and many more index funds.

Professor Robert Shiller, Professor of Economics at Yale University, and David Blitzer, Managing Director and Chairman of the Index Committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices, discussed the overall health of the U.S. residential housing market and those factors that could impact the pace of recent home price increases during a live S&P Dow Jones Indices -LSB-...]

The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund tracks health care stocks from within the S&P 500 Index, weighted by markeHealth Care Select Sector SPDR Fund tracks health care stocks from within the S&P 500 Index, weighted by markehealth care stocks from within the S&P 500 Index, weighted by market cap.

Although the Dow Jones is a very narrow - based index comprised of only 30 blue - chip stocks, it is nevertheless an important psychological indicator of the market's health because it is the index the talking heads of the financial media typically focus on in their daily chatter:

The performance of the tech - heavy Nasdaq Composite Index in particular has brought extra scrutiny of the health care and technology sectors from market pundits.

The four funds track indexes from Solactive that cover various health - related themes via companies listed in emerging as well as developed markets.

Stock market indices (or indexes) are commonly utilized as benchmarks to relate investment performance as well as serve as a barometer for the overall health of an economy.

Save the Children has called on FTSE to bring the criteria into line with the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly and noted the decision to keep Nestlé in the Index has been criticised as in - country assessments identified Code violations (note 3).

Nestlé also highlighted its inclusion in the FTSE4Good ethical investment index, failing to mention that this does not require companies to abide by the World Health Assembly marketing requirements.

This step backwards came about as Nestlé was applying for inclusion in the FTSE4Good ethical investment index, which assesses companies against their own policies, rather than World Health Assembly marketing requirements.

«Novo Nordisk is consistently one of the top two health care companies in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, which tracks the sustainability performance of the largest 2,500 companies listed on the Dow Jones Global Total Stock Market Index.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average combines various stock prices to provide information about the health of the overall stock market; the Weather Channel reports «heat indexes» that combine temperature and humidity to indicate how hot it feels; Consumer Reports measures product quality by combining measures across multiple dimensions; college football rankings are based on an index that combines wins, losses, the quality of opponents, and other factors.

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Cabot Weekly Review In this week's stock market video, Paul Goodwin talks about the general good health of the market, but especially about how the Nasdaq Index is outperforming the S&P 500 and both are stronger than the Dow.

Growth stocks are volatile when compared to broad market indexes and they are tied to the health of U.S. economy as a whole.

1 Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) 2 Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) 3 Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) 4 Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock ETF (VWO) 5 Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) 6 Vanguard Europe Pacific ETF (VEA) 7 Vanguard European ETF (VGK) 8 Vanguard Extended Dur Trs Idx ETF (EDV) 9 Vanguard Extended Market Index ETF (VXF) 10 Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) 11 Vanguard FTSE All - World ex-US ETF (VEU) 12 Vanguard FTSE All - Wld ex-US SmCp Idx ETF (VSS) 13 Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) 14 Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) 15 Vanguard High Dividend Yield Indx ETF (VYM) 16 Vanguard Industrials ETF (VIS) 17 Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) 18 Vanguard Intermediate - Term Bond ETF (BIV) 19 Vanguard Interm - Tm Corp Bd Idx ETF (VCIT) 20 Vanguard Interm - Tm Govt Bd Idx ETF (VGIT) 21 Vanguard Large Cap ETF (VV) 22 Vanguard Long - Term Bond Index ETF (BLV) 23 Vanguard Long - Term Corp Bond Idx ETF (VCLT) 24 Vanguard Long - Term Govt Bd Idx ETF (VGLT) 25 Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) 26 Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Index ETF (MGC) 27 Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Gr Index ETF (MGK) 28 Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Value Index ETF (MGV) 29 Vanguard Mid Cap ETF (VO) 30 Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) 31 Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (VOE) 32 Vanguard Mortgage - Backed Sec Idx ETF (VMBS) 33 Vanguard Pacific Stock ETF (VPL) 34 Vanguard REIT Index ETF (VNQ) 35 Vanguard Short - Term Bond ETF (BSV) 36 Vanguard Short - Term Corp Bd Idx ETF (VCSH) 37 Vanguard Short - Term Govt Bd Idx ETF (VGSH) 38 Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB) 39 Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) 40 Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF (VBR) 41 Vanguard Telecom Services ETF (VOX) 42 Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) 43 Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) 44 Vanguard Total World Stock Index ETF (VT).

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Skip the middleman — the municipality — and look at an ETF like FTSE NAREIT Residential Index (FEZ), which tracks the residential, health care, and self - storage REITs on the market.

: 1.56 % Intermediate - / Long - Term / U.S. Bond Index (Barclays & S&P US Aggregate Bond): 7.84 % High - Yield (junk) Bond Index (Barclays High - Yield Corporate Bond): 4.98 % Int» l (not global) Bond Index (Citi WGBI Non-USD Bond): 5.17 % Emerging Markets Bond (Citi EMBI Capped Brady): -13.96 % Large - cap Value Index (Russell 1000 Value): 0.39 % Large - cap Growth Index (Russell 1000 Growth): 2.64 % Mid-cap Index (Russell Mid-cap): -1.55 % Small - cap Index (Russell 2000): -4.18 % Technology (DJ US Technology Trust USD): 0.16 % Biotech / Health Care Index (DJ Healthcare): 11.75 % Micro-cap Index (Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Market): -7.86 % Internet Index (First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index): -5.82 % Int» l All - cap Index (MSCI EAFE USD): -12.14 % Int» l Small - cap Index (MSCI EAFE Small - cap NR USD): -15.94 % Emerging Markets Index (MSCI EM USD): -18.42 % Real Estate Index (FTSE NAREIT All REITs): 7.28 % Tangibles Index (Goldman Sachs Natural Resources): -7.35 %

The Hays Global Skills Index 2013 measures several key indicators that determine a country's skill shortages including strength and resilience of its economy, labour market health, quality and flexibility of education, and the demand and supply of labour (particularly in high - skills industries and occupations).

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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. 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Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. 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Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

«While other tools may show near term - deals on distress sales, the APM Health Index educates investors on the potential wisdom of investing in any given market for the long term, regardless of temporary price discounts or short - term market trends.»

The index tracks consumer sentiments along seven housing confidence - related markers, covering confidence in housing market health at the national and local levels, as well as the investment benefits of buying over renting.