Not exact matches
High - yield bonds delivered another year of strong performance in 2017, with the
benchmark Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate High Yield 2 % Issuer Capped
Index returning 7.2 % as we
approached year - end.
We are proponents of a
benchmark - aware
approach to fixed income investing that provides important risk management discipline while addressing some of the issues associated with passively tracking an
index.
Sports Insights is a leader in sports betting information and has developed the Sports Investing
Index as a
benchmark of contrarian sports betting
approaches.
Tracking error: ETFs possibly underperform the
index or
benchmark they are tracking over the longer term because of the impact of fees and other costs The tracking error varies between different ETFs depending on the
approach chosen to replicate the
index.
The spread between the returns of the S&P GIVI Japan and its
benchmark index, the S&P Japan BMI, comes from three sources: the excess return of the S&P Low Beta Japan Index; the excess return of the S&P Intrinsic Value Weighted Japan Index; and a residual effect that comes from the sequential approach to the Read more -LSB
index, the S&P Japan BMI, comes from three sources: the excess return of the S&P Low Beta Japan
Index; the excess return of the S&P Intrinsic Value Weighted Japan Index; and a residual effect that comes from the sequential approach to the Read more -LSB
Index; the excess return of the S&P Intrinsic Value Weighted Japan
Index; and a residual effect that comes from the sequential approach to the Read more -LSB
Index; and a residual effect that comes from the sequential
approach to the Read more -LSB-...]
The fund's contrarian
approach proved particularly effective last year, when it gained 7.3 %, versus an 0.81 % decline for its
benchmark, the MSCI EAFE
index.
In a modified
approach, a fixed - weight composite of two
indices, one more conservative and one more aggressive, is used as a
benchmark.
The Fund employs an «absolute return» investment
approach,
benchmarking itself to an
index of cash instruments and seeking to achieve returns that are largely independent of broad movements in stocks and bonds.
In the traditional
approach, the
benchmark is a single large - cap blend
index, such as the S&P 500 ®.
The AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright ADR ETF (Ticker: AADR) is an actively managed strategy that seeks long - term capital appreciation using a technical, systematically - driven investment
approach that seeks to outperform international
benchmarks such as the MSCI EAFE
Index and the BNY Mellon Classic ADR
Index.
I have an unconstrained
approach within the portfolios that I manage and so I do not view risk as being relative to a
benchmark index.