Sentences with phrase «absolute performance»

You can value a company based on absolute performance quite easily in this manner.

In first - past - the - post elections it is typically relative not absolute performance that matters for seat outcomes.

The best absolute performance in investing is likely to come from concentrated portfolios (30 - 50 % annual returns).

This is a good example of why you should look beyond absolute performance numbers when comparing ETFs.

The 10 percent of schools with the highest absolute performance on their state's reading and math assessment tests automatically passed Step 1.

This is a good example of why should look beyond absolute performance numbers when comparing ETFs.

There will be differences between the relative performance of active and passive managers, but absolute performance reveals the gains and losses experienced.

First, the active vs. passive argument is about relative performance, not absolute performance.

Because ETFs are passive index - tracking funds, our selection process is different than it would be for actively managed funds, where the focus is on absolute performance.

While the asset class is more than a decade old, comparing green bond performance to the broader market requires looking beyond absolute performance.

The Huracán combines absolute performance with easy - todrive road behavior and both luxurious and sport - oriented finish.

With its pure and unique design, a strong technology package, dynamics and built quality, the Huracan combines absolute performance with easy - to - drive road behavior and both luxurious and sport - oriented finish.

If absolute performance measures are used a teacher will know precisely whether objectives have been met (notwithstanding the problematic nature of grading a lesson).

Designed to target track racers, but also offer budget - mined tuners high quality at an economical price; the Greddy Performance Products RS - RACE exhaust line is engineered for absolute performance, with quality construction, at a minimal price point

Even if the two - step results conceal differences in absolute performance across schools in different contexts, they still facilitate comparisons among schools in similar contexts, which is sufficient to give schools performance signals that can be used to improve instruction.

A Legg Mason, Inc. subsidiary since 2001, Royce strives to build small - cap value portfolios that provide solid absolute performance with a focus on reducing volatility.

- * Innovative technology and absolute performance redefine the super sports car experience - * Pure and powerfully dynamic design language - * New V10 with 610 hp, acceleration from 0 - 100 km / h in 3.2 seconds, top speed of over 325 km / h - * From January 2014: private preview events for qualified prospects

Of the funds, the Highland Energy MLP Fund has had the best absolute performance through August 25, with year - to - date returns of 18.64 %, but these gains actually fall short of the category average by 0.21 percentage points.

- Base metals have also begun out performing their peers (DBB vs DBC), which historically has been a good leading indicator of decent future absolute performance.

Happily, the new CA system also considers growth, not just absolute performance (take note, Betsy DeVos!).

These, they say, would be «most fair to teachers of high - need students where absolute performance may not be an accurate reflection of growth during the year.»

Quality should be measured by how much students improve; basing it on absolute performance creates an incentive to exclude low - performers.

But if you're not prioritizing absolute performance and are more interested in a combination of luxury and style, the RC F should work out well.

-- but of course that doesn't necessarily imply great absolute performance, if the US & Europe are in fact now reliving Japan's long & painful journey.

Relative performance, at which I have done well, is nice, but nothing beats absolute performance.

Ethereum was developed initially for public chain deployment, where trustless transaction requirements outweigh absolute performance.

Even though absolute performance gains are nothing to write home about, the improved power efficiency will certainly be appreciated, as will all of the other advancements that Qualcomm has made.

As far as I can tell, Ed Trust is not satisfied with strong subgroup growth if said growth doesn't eliminate gaps in absolute performance.

Fellow Shareholders, I am pleased to report that both the Oakmark International Fund and Oakmark International Small Cap Fund delivered solid absolute performance and outperformed on a relative basis for the quarter.

If we looked at which schools had the highest absolute performance on statewide standardized tests in 2016 - 17, we would find that many schools follow the socioeconomic trends across Oakland.

With its pure and unique design, a strong technology package, dynamics and built quality, the Lamborghini Huracan combines absolute performance with easy - to - drive road behavior and both luxurious and sport - oriented finish.

• Innovative technology and absolute performance redefine the super sports car experience • Pure and powerfully dynamic design language • New V10 with 610 hp, 0 - 100 km / h in 3.2 seconds, top speed 325 + km / h • From January 2014: private preview events for qualified prospects

If we've had a period when small - company growth stocks have sparkled, small - company growth - stock managers will have good absolute performance.

Assuming the position as the company's flagship model, HE1000 combines several new innovations that raise the bar for absolute performance, style and comfort.

The Huracán combines absolute performance with easy - to - drive road behavior and both luxurious and sport - oriented finish.

As noted above, currency carry trade products are unattractive based on absolute performance.

And, while each school determines its own grading scheme, Rush notes that grades reflect progress, not absolute performance: «If they are doing what we put in front of them, they get the grade.»

While the absolute performance of the currency carry trade products is unattractive, they may still be performing as planned with respect to their benchmark indexes.

Over the long - term, we expect our relative performance to be an increment over-and-above the absolute performance of the markets we invest in (though this is certainly not true over periods shorter than a full market cycle).

In both reading and math, while the absolute performance of white students in Houston is higher than that of Hispanics and African - Americans, it is clear that the upward trend in performance for minority students in Houston is steeper than that of whites.

These signals need not be direct measures of absolute performance; instead, they should be indicators of performance relative to peers in similar circumstances.

Moreover, looking at the absolute performance of our students on the 2011 NAEP — rather than relative to other states — fewer than half of NJ students were deemed «proficient» across fourth - and eighth - grade math and reading.

In the 2017 rankings, for the second year in a row, U.S. News used an absolute performance adjustment in Step 1.

The idea, roughly, is that one uses the student's earlier test score as a control for the later, so that one measures learning (that is, change across time) and not just students» absolute performance.

«To avoid penalizing teachers who work with our highest need students, evaluation criteria should favor student progress and not absolute performance.»

Few of the model policies above explicitly refer to graded lessons — although Ofsted's Inspection Handbook has criteria against which the quality of teaching overall will be judged and the DfE gives an example of lesson quality as an absolute performance measure.