Sentences with phrase «small exposures over»

Chesser says some of his group's studies of mice exposed to radioactivity around Chernobyl hint at hormesis: Small exposures over 10 to 45 days, they found, appeared to temper damage from an acute radiation dose delivered in the lab later.

Not exact matches

Strategic Growth is a risk - managed growth fund that is intended to accept exposure to U.S. stocks over the full market cycle, but with smaller periodic losses than a passive buy - and - hold approach.

The Strategic Total Return Fund currently has an overall duration slightly over 3 years, primarily in straight Treasuries, with a small 1 % exposure to precious metals shares and about 4 % of assets in utility shares.

With 5 ETFs and over $ 1.71 B in combined AUM, the Equity: Developed Europe - Small Cap segment provides exposure to the Developed Europe space with a focus on Small Cap securities.

EQUITIES THEMATIC — SAME AS IT EVER WAS: Small Cap / High Beta / Cyclicals / Value / High Short Interest / Inflation / Domestic Exposure / Weak Balance Sheet over Low Vol / Defensives / Anti-Beta / Growth / Quality / Strong Balance Sheet.

However, there are still advisors and individual investors who favor the large - and midcap emphasis of EEM over the additional small - cap exposure that IEMG provides.

Exposure therapy works by carefully exposing children to separation in small, controlled doses, helping to reduce their anxiety over time.

The dark amber glass bottle comes with a dropper to dispense the small amount of oil needed without making a mess, and the dark glass helps keep the oils from breaking down over time due to light exposure.

They also tracked Apolipoprotein E (APOE 4), a well - known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's, as well as lifetime cumulative exposure to unhealthy levels of PM2.5 — particles which are at least 30 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair and frequently cause the haze over urban areas.

Children's developing brains and nervous systems are susceptible to toxins and even small amounts of lead exposure add up over time, increasing risk of developmental effects.

Spending time in nature, especially around water, is definitely the best way to get exposure to negative ions, but salt lamps also generate small amounts, especially when used consistently over time.

There seems to be a strange mind - set that exposure to small amounts of toxins is OK, even though the exposure is exponential over time!

This gives investors exposure to over 840 different domestic small - caps that meet various value metrics.

Academic research by Eugene Fama and Kenneth French has provided convincing evidence that exposure to risk factors based on company size (smaller = riskier) and value / growth (value = riskier) has resulted in higher returns over many periods in multiple countries.

I prefer VTI over XSP because I can a one - ETF exposure to the entire US market (including small - caps) and I don't think that over the long run investors need currency hedging.

Designed to provide equity exposure to global small cap markets with potentially less volatility over a complete market cycle than traditional capitalization - weighted indices

I also have a position in MFC Industrial, a company with exposure to metals and oil and gas (which, however, I will be selling shortly), a video game developer that is a net / net (Gravity Ltd.), a small position in RadioShack (made even smaller by the decline in share price over the past 2 years), and finally a short - term spinoff trade (Oil States International).

First, international small - cap stocks offer exposure to faster growth outside the U.S. Over the coming years, many analysts are anticipating that non-U.S. economic growth will exceed U.S. economic growth.

Over time, small - cap stocks have provided exposure to a segment of the equity market that has offered faster growth, good risk - adjusted returns, and relatively low correlation with larger - cap stocks and other asset classes.

Small and mid cap exposure of the portfolio used to make up over 50 percent of the equity section of the fund; but over the last 2 years, it has gone down to around 30 %.

• Schwab International Small - Cap Equity ETFâ «cents * SCHC — 0.35 % Offers diversified exposure to international small - cap companies in over 20 developed international markets and seeks investment results that track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE Developed Small Cap ex U.S. Liquid Index made up of approximately 1,800 international small cap stSmall - Cap Equity ETFâ «cents * SCHC — 0.35 % Offers diversified exposure to international small - cap companies in over 20 developed international markets and seeks investment results that track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE Developed Small Cap ex U.S. Liquid Index made up of approximately 1,800 international small cap stsmall - cap companies in over 20 developed international markets and seeks investment results that track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE Developed Small Cap ex U.S. Liquid Index made up of approximately 1,800 international small cap stSmall Cap ex U.S. Liquid Index made up of approximately 1,800 international small cap stsmall cap stocks.

That may mean that banks are less likely to sustain the heavy losses on home mortgages that Western banks have had over the last few years, senior financiers and real estate developers said, although they said that some smaller banks have substantial exposure to developers.

This gives investors exposure to over 1,500 different domestic small - caps.

Sore Hocks (Hutch Sores): Sore Hocks are infected and ulcerated wounds on the underside of the feet that result most often from over exposure to wire flooring on cages or lack of movement from living in a small enclosure.

Because of the long exposure time required to make this photograph, the water rushing over a small dam appears as a glassy blur.

The artists have worked in a variety of media, project by project: starting with Plötzlich diese Übersicht (Suddenly This Overview) in 1981, which consists of 150 small clay figures; there are over 100 double - exposure photographs in their flower series; Sichtbare Welt (Visible World) was a seemingly exhaustive archive recording the artists travels around the world, displayed as positive film mounted to lightboxes in a darkened room.

The resulting film, Empire, 1964, is a study as much in cinematographic looking as it is on the properties of film itself; though the image of the building at night is otherwise fixed, small dramas play out through exposure, the shifting of light over time, and the slight jumpiness of the image as the celluloid passes through the projector.

With a headline reading «Justices reject tort reform provision,» the Houston Chronicle reported over the weekend that a small part of the brutal 2003 Texas «tort reform» law was struck down by the Texas Supreme Court because its retroactivity provision was «designed to protect one company from a lawsuit brought by a man dying of asbestos exposure,» specifically Crown Cork & Seal Inc. of Pennsylvania.

Aboriginal Australians make up 3 % of the Australian population and have a life expectancy over 10 years less than that of non-Aboriginal Australians.3 The small amount of evidence available suggests that Australian Aboriginal children and adolescents experience higher levels of mental health - related harm than other young people4, 5 including suicide rates that are several times higher than that of non-Aboriginal Australian youth.4, 6 These high levels of harm are linked to greater exposure to many of the known risk factors for poor mental health and to the pervasive trauma and grief, which continues to be experienced by Aboriginal peoples due to the legacy of colonisation.7, 8 Loss of land and culture has played a major role in the high rates of premature mortality, incarceration and family separations currently experienced by Aboriginal peoples.