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We calculate our performance on a slightly different basis, recording the level of the S&P 500 index on the day each stock is added to the portfolio and then comparing the performance of each stock against the index for the same holding period.

Not exact matches

The dollar index rose 0.8 percent for the week, with the dollar rising against most currencies.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed higher Monday as the loonie moved up against the U.S. dollar on a mixed day for the markets.

The Halifax Index, produced annually for Nova Scotia's capital, benchmarks the city against five peer cities on a number of important measurements: population growth, education levels, the confidence of the business sector, and more.

Since, Eden has seen its own growth index against the growth of OrgOrg and the company felt that the acquisition made sense for growing its clientele.

The CEER index is a weighted average of bilateral exchange rates for the Canadian dollar against the currencies of Canada's major trading partners.

The pound has surged to a five - month high against the dollar and global stocks gained for a fourth day on Wednesday, with the U.K. benchmark index erasing its monthly decline.

The Vanguard Group will cheerfully compare expense ratios of its funds against other funds, because Vanguard largely markets itself as the popularizer of low - cost index funds.4 Here for instance is a little thing from Vanguard's description of its Total Stock Market Index index funds.4 Here for instance is a little thing from Vanguard's description of its Total Stock Market Index Index Fund:

For example, you stated that the return of AT&T between the 2009 market low and June 3, 2013 was only 50 % and compared this against a return of 140 % for the S&P 500 IndFor example, you stated that the return of AT&T between the 2009 market low and June 3, 2013 was only 50 % and compared this against a return of 140 % for the S&P 500 Indfor the S&P 500 Index.

An index is a collection of specific stocks or bonds that the industry uses as a benchmark for investors (like mutual funds) to measure how their performance stacks up against the «overall market segment» performance.

To gauge the effects a particular development will have on the index, GeoQuant relies on historical trends that serve as corollaries to current events — for instance, impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton in the 1990s.

Against a backdrop of deflation around the world, China's producer price index and purchase price index have been dropping for several years, and the latter is lower than the producer price index, further indicating that China shouldered the external deflationary pressure.

For his part in the bet, Seides picked five funds - of - funds with interests in more than 200 hedge funds to go up against Buffett's Vanguard S&P index fund.

Price - to - book (P / B) ratio is another popular tool for measuring the price of a stock or index against its per - share book value (total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities).

The firm's proprietary Organizational Health Index, for example, allows companies to benchmark their own performance against a massive database of McKinsey's 600 clients worldwide — on a confidential basis, of course.

«We seek absolute returns, not relative ones, and resist being benchmarked against market indices for that reason» Seth Klarman

Short - dated Bonds tend to be a proxy for cash, long - dated bonds a hedge against deflation, and index - linked bonds a hedge against inflation.

«The Russell 2000 has risen 2.9 percent in April against a rise of 2 percent for the Russell 1000 Index and has similarly outperformed for the past month and year - to - date.

So for this version we are going to discount monthly search volume by multiplying is against the inverse discount rate of the competitive scores (1 minus the competitiveness index percentage).

In Canada, the ten largest holdings within the S&P / TSX Composite Index account for 37 % of the total index, a standout figure when compared against major global marIndex account for 37 % of the total index, a standout figure when compared against major global marindex, a standout figure when compared against major global markets.

With ForeAccumulation, you receive accumulation of earnings on a tax - deferred basis, the reliability of guaranteed protection against market losses, the opportunity to capitalize on positive movement of an index and the dependability of knowing you have the opportunity for your money to grow faster than with traditional deposit products.4

For Oakmark Equity and Income Fund, beta is measured against the S&P 500 Index.

The leading performance benchmark for this strategy is the CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index (PUT), an index that measures the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that sells one - month S&P 500 ® Index (SPX) put options against collateralized cash reserves -LSBIndex (PUT), an index that measures the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that sells one - month S&P 500 ® Index (SPX) put options against collateralized cash reserves -LSBindex that measures the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that sells one - month S&P 500 ® Index (SPX) put options against collateralized cash reserves -LSBIndex (SPX) put options against collateralized cash reserves -LSB-...]

Foreign equities moved higher for a seventh successive quarter, advancing 5.3 per cent in Canadian dollar terms against 5.2 per cent for the MSCI World Index.

For example, one can see the strong relationship between the price of oil (inverted in attached chart) when plotted against the dollar index.

Government bonds are measured by the Bloomberg Barclays Government - Related Index, a universe of Treasury bonds used as a benchmark against the market for long - term maturity fixed - income securities.

In fact, gold also climbed to new all - time highs against all of the currencies constituting the US Dollar index, save for the Swiss franc.

Against that backdrop, the MSCI U.S. Minimum Volatility Index slightly lagged the S&P 500 for the first three quarters of the year before roaring ahead to end 2015 at 16.5 %, compared to the S&P's 13.7 %.

«As a result, the spot prices for New Zealand dairy products — upon which the index is based — have surged, as buyers big against each other to meet commitments.»

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Nestlé weakened its own formula advertising policy prior to joining the index, knowing it would be monitored against its own policy — click here for details).

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.

Wealth creation in China turned negative for the first time since the inception of the Bloomberg index five years ago, with the country's richest losing $ 11bn in 2016 amid a slump in the Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 index and a seven per cent decline for the yuan against the dollar.

The index revealed both the House and Senate remain below average for the fifth straight Congress when measured against the historic baseline, said Lugar Center President Richard G. Lugar, a former U.S. senator from Indiana.

By making its content available for the CrossCheck index, AAAS / Science helps to ensure the highest possible quality for the CrossCheck database, and thus contributes to the fight against plagiarism of scholarly literature.

Moving the thumb tip against the index finger is an optimal method for performing computing inputs.

It's common in this pose for students to press only the index finger sides of the hands against the back.

Although it's often touted as a good choice for diabetics because of its low rank on the glycemic index (or GI, meaning the body digests the sugar more slowly), some experts caution against using it as a complete replacement for table sugar.

Referring to Dr. Johnson's statement suggesting that the dietary recommendations for older people should not be indexed for energy, Dr. Pate asked if she would argue against making adjustments for physical activity level.

Each year, the DC Public Charter School Board (which authorizes all DC charter schools) uses an index to assess the each school's quality against rigorous standards for academic growth, achievement, college readiness, attendance and re-enrollment.

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Today's Getting Going column by Jonathan Clements warns against using the S&P 500 Index as the benchmark (free) for portfolios.

To do this, you will have to compare the XIRR of your funds against the XIRR of a benchmark index for the same period of your time.

And Third Avenue remains fiercely independent: the active share for the Value Fund is 98.2 % against the MSCI World index, Small Cap Value is 95 % against the Russell 2000 Value index, and International Value is 97.6 % against MSCI World ex US.

In short, we are well hedged against the potential for significant market losses, but with the implied volatility on index options fairly low, we've used shorter - term market fluctuations to modify our hedges in a way that better allows for any extension of the market's advance.

You say, «The Total Relative performance, therefore, is the average performance of each stock against the performance of the S&P 500 index for the same periods.»

The other thing to keep in mind about index funds that are widely diversified (a total market fund for instance)-- yes, it will lag on the upside against a concentrated fund that does well.

If you want more protection against rising rates, you can go with a short - term bond fund — for example, Vanguard Short - Term Bond index fund has a duration of just over 2.7 years — or you could split your bond stake between a total bond market and a short - term bond index fund.

For example, your Canadian equity portfolio could be compared against the S&P TSX Composite as represented by iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU: TSX), Horizon's S&P / TSX 60 ™ Index ETF (HXT: TSX), BMO's S&P / TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (ZCN: TSX) or Vanguard's FTSE Canada Index (TSX: VCE).

Managed by State Street Global Advisors, it is the biggest ETF in the world and is indexed against the S&P 500 Index, so it's day - over-day returns should be very similar to the Index itself and thus suitable for this analysis.