But the markets Temasek has focused on have recovered since then, with Singapore's Straits
Times Index up around 12.7 percent from April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017.
Not exact matches
So far, domestic small - to - mid-cap companies that get most of their revenues at home have weathered prospects of higher trade costs the best, with the Russell 2000
index of smaller companies
up 2.8 percent for the year, nearly double the 1.5 percent gain in the larger - cap and more internationally - exposed S&P 500
index over the same
time.
Nearly half of these hedgies posted only single - digit returns for their investors in 2016, «a lackluster sum in a year when the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock
index was
up 12 percent, accounting for reinvested dividends,» writes The New York
Times.
This marked the 14th
time out of the past 20 quarters in which the bottom -
up EPS estimate decreased while the value of the
index increased during a quarter.»
The benchmark Standard & Poor's 500
index also hit an all -
time high Friday of 2,367.34, and it's
up 10.6 percent since the election.
This rally has been so strong that many global
indices have gone
up in a straight line, registering gains
up to 300 % over that
time period with volatility hitting historical lows.
Baby boomers grew
up during a
time when investing overseas was far from the comparatively transparent experience available today amid a broad array of low cost ETFs and
index - based mutual fund options.
Trump delays metal tariffs on EU, Mexico and Canada: Reuters Special Counsel Mueller has far - ranging questions for Trump: NY
Times US consumer spending and price inflation picked
up in March: Reuters Pending homes sales in March for US point to subdued growth: CNBC Dallas Fed Mfg
Index: mfg activity rebounded «strongly» in April: Dallas Fed Chicago PMI edges
up in Apr, remains relatively subdued vs. recent history: MW Fed expected to hold rates steady this week and raise rates in June: Reuters Rising gas prices on track to deliver most expensive driving season since 2014: AP Initial Q2 GDPNow estimate for US economy is a strong 4.1 %: Atlanta Fed US Treasury in Q1: 2018 borrowed the most since 2008: Bloomberg
The stock is
up 120 % in the past 12 months, compared with a 28 % gain for the PHLX Semiconductor
Index and an 11 % gain for the S&P 500 in that
time.
Believe it or not, you could be paying
up to 36
times (or more) for a dividend - focused fund compared to a low - cost broadly diversified
index fund.
Since 1995, the Dollar
Index has basically gone nowhere,
up just 4 percent over this
time.
I don't like giving
up control of my investments to money managers who rarely beat
indices over
time, charge high fees, and can put clients at excess risk.
Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence
Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg
Index turns negative for first
time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price
Index surged in Feb,
up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first
time since 2014: CNN Money
Or perhaps, despite being less than 3 % off all -
time highs, most of the damage has already occurred and stocks have some catching
up to do, pushing
indices higher.
The markets in mainland China and Hong Kong were closed for a national holiday, but in Singapore, the Straits
Times index edged
up about 0.4 percent and the key
indexes in Taiwan and South Korea closed
up 0.1 percent.
Betterment is great if you want to be completely hands - off, but their fees will add
up over
time, so just putting money in a Vanguard
index or target date fund will be a lot cheaper long term.
The Teranet — National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM was unchanged in March — the first
time outside a recession when the March composite
index was not
up at least 0.2 percentage points from February and the first
time outside a recession when March
indexes were
up for only four of the 11 metropolitan markets of -LSB-...]
Toronto's
index was nevertheless
up in January for the first
time in six months, after the unsmoothed
index (see note on methodology on next page) rose for a third month in a row (bottom chart).
The TRAN
Index is
up ~ 25 % off its lows, has broken a two - year downtrend, and the cumulative advance - decline line is nearly at an all -
time high.
The sentix Euro Break -
up Index falls again to an all -
time low of only 6.6 %!
While YouTube is its own veritable search engine, others like Google and Bing will
index your videos; so when you include the proper keywords, you have the potential to show
up multiple
times in a given search.
The prices paid
index was 56.4,
up from 42.6 last month, new orders
index slumped to 18.4 from 35.7, shipments declined to 23.9 from 32.4, the unfilled orders
index fell to 7.8 from 20.1, the delivery
times index gained to 20.7 from 14.0, inventories dropped to 9.5 from 16.5, prices received jumped to 29.8 from 20.7, the number of employees
index grew to 27.1 from 25.6, and the average employee workweek gained to 21.6 from 12.8.
The MSCI
index tracking shares in the Asia - Pacific region (excluding Japan) finally reached a new all -
time high on Monday, as it caught
up with its previous high from 2007.
The Nasdaq share price
index, for example, which contains a high weighting of such stocks, is around all -
time peaks, and
up over 35 per cent from its level at the start of 1999.
Will their results end
up tracking the
index over
time due to over-diversification?
The key large - cap
indexes then continued to strengthen, with the Dow, the S&P 500
Index, and the NASDAQ each setting yet one more all -
time high, as the averages ended matters fairly near their respective session highs, with the Dow concluding matters ahead by 85 points, the S&P 500 ending
up by four points, and the NASDAQ climbing 18 points,.
Plenty of studies warn against this, including one that shows that missing out on just 10 of the best days in the stock market over 160,000 daily returns in 15 markets around the world can cause you to end
up with about half of what you would have earned if you had stuck with an
index fund over
time.
At the
time of this writing, the S&P 500
index is
up 1 % for the month.
According to Fannie Mae's latest Home Purchase Sentiment
Index, the number of Americans who think now is a good
time to buy is
up.
The short term volatility
indexes (VXST and VIX) were
up a bit last week as the S&P 500 set multiple all -
time closing record highs last week.
Soon before press
time, CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price
Index (BPI) had bounced back to $ 10,070 —
up 6 percent from the previous day's low of $ 9,468 — and was last seen at $ 9,993.
After recently mentioning that I would consider an investment in the Vanguard Wellington Fund if I wanted to create wealth in such a way that I did not have to spend much
time thinking about investments or intended to pass the ownership stake on to someone that did not have much knowledge about investing (i.e. if you wanted to turn your children into trust fund babies in a way that they could not ruin it, you'd want to set
up a restricted trust that only permitted the kids to receive the interest and dividend income generated by the fund, perhaps with the instruction that the assets transfer into an S&P 500
index fund if the Wellington Fund were to ever cease to exist).
He sent me an email on Thursday in which he said even with the five horsemen (FANGs + AAPL) and the SPX and Dow
up today (and the SPX setting a new all -
time high), the bullish percent
index (BPI) of the NYSE is negative which means there are more stocks generating a point and figure sell signal than a buy signal.
The Citi Major Economies (G - 10) Economic Surprise
Index has given
up more than half the fall's gains and is on the cusp of turning negative, i.e. more negative than positive surprises, for the first
time since early last fall (see the accompanying chart).
The
index is
up 11.1 % over the first 174 days of 2017, which is the strongest year - to - date performance through this
time since 2013.
At the same
time, financial institutions were calling him
up for data, and he has pursued that through a partnership with Thomson Reuters to produce and distribute a sentiment
index.
As for me, I'm one of those who've signed
up to be with the
indexing / buy and hold / asset allocation crowd for some
time now.
(Yesterday, the National Association of Realtors reported that its Pending Home Sales
Index fell 1.3 % from March to April — a
time when pending sales should be ramping -
up with the warmer weather.
In an reversal of the
time -
index of the «ontological principle,» we do not know what rules the future will set
up for becoming.
Someone told me that the first
time he heard the show he pulled out his Rand McNally atlas and looked
up Lake Wobegon in the
index, expecting to be able to drive to this small midwestern town where all the women are strong, all the men good - looking, and all the children above average.
At that
time the World Wide Web was not
up and running, so I had to do the research the hard way — by going to libraries, going to the stacks, finding books — especially in the QK 99 section on herbal medicine — and looking
up all the various terms for chiles in the
indexes of the books.
Ed Fulton, political trading spokesman for Sporting
Index, said: «After yet another enthralling Premier League season in England,
timed nicely in the run
up to a snap election next month, we thought it would be interesting to identify which manager would generate the most support if they were to run for Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
«In golf and in field goal kicking,» said the 2006 fourth - round draft pick, who carried an 8.3 GHIN
index out of Tennessee's Germantown CC in 2012, «most of the
times I screw
up is when I try to hit the ball too hard.»
It is quite depressing to think that at the
time I joined the
Index last year, I could have picked him
up for around # 2, but didn't.
But this
time, she holds her head
up and places her right
index finger over her lips.Meaning of the gestures: This is a critical analysis of what you are saying.
The
timing of future increases in their minimum wage,
up to $ 15 a hour, would be tied to an inflation
index and determined by Cuomo's budget director.
It includes brief histories of the major disciplines, a useful glossary and a list of Nobel prizewinners —
up to 1993, this
time — and, unusual for a dictionary, an
index.
Careful monitoring of all Healthcare workers who had interaction with the
index patient and this second patient is warranted, including those who cared for the
index patient between the
time he was isolated in the hospital September 28 through the
time of his death on October 8, and they will now be considered patient contacts for follow -
up monitoring.
Heng Li's sequel to Maq, called BWA, utilizes the incredibly fast Burrows - Wheeler
indexing algorithm to speed
up alignment
time by orders of magnitude.
By the way, Paul, please tell us the new book will have an
index?????? Then we can look stuff
up instead of coming here to ask questions we could find in the book!!!! Save you tons of
time!!