Not exact matches
Then, we
rate the
sectors and industry based on their market -
weighted Overall Risk / Reward ranking:
The Risk / Reward
Rating of a
sector or industry is based on the market -
weighted aggregation of our models for the stocks in each
sector or industry.
Note that the Risk / Reward
Rating for a
sector or industry uses the same methodology as our stock
ratings, except that the component metrics are market -
weighted averages for the stocks in the
sector or industry.
Therefore, investors should be sure that they assess the holdings of any Financial
sector ETF to ensure it is not too heavily
weighted in Neutral - or - worse -
rated stocks.
Another element of domestic financial conditions is the exchange
rate, which has appreciated, in trade -
weighted terms, by around 18 per cent over the past year, reducing the stimulus provided to the traded goods
sector.
But these strategies tend to have significant
weightings in
sectors that are highly sensitive to interest
rate movements, thus introducing interest
rate risk into the equity allocation.