Sentences with phrase «by international indices»

Iceland is considered by international indices as a leading nation in innovation in many fields, including design, music, art, and literature.

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But last year, Malaysia sank to its worst - ever rating in the influential Corruption Perceptions Index compiled by Transparency International.
Bangkok beat London, Paris and Dubai to become the city most visited by international travellers in Mastercard Index.
The HAGI Top index from the Historic Automobile Group International, which tracks the market for classic cars, rose by a tepid 2.21 percent in the year to July, underperforming the S&P 500.
The Passport Index is a free online tool that sorts and ranks the world's passports by their cross-border access; it was created by international residence and citizenship advisory firm Arton Capital.
While most of his proposals — «to abandon the gold standard, let international exchange rates float, use federal surpluses and deficits as macroeconomic policy tools that could counter cyclical trends, and establish bureaus of economic statistics (including a consumer price index) in order to facilitate this effort» — are now conventional practice, his critique of fractional - reserve banking still «remains outside the bounds of conventional wisdom» although a recent paper by the IMF reinvigorated his proposals.
The iShares Funds are not sponsored, endorsed, issued, sold or promoted by Barclays, Bloomberg Finance L.P., BlackRock Index Services, LLC, BofA Merrill Lynch, Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc., European Public Real Estate Association («EPRA ®»), FTSE International Limited («FTSE»), India Index Services & Products Limited, Interactive Data, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Japan Exchange Group, MSCI Inc., Markit Indices Limited, Morningstar, Inc., The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT»), New York Stock Exchange, Inc., Russell or S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC.
Which all goes back to my point — since companies change in a lot of unpredictable ways, it makes more sense for passive income to just ride the market by investing in a Total Domestic Stock Market, Total Bond Market, and Total International index funds, with allocations that depend on your goals and time horizon.
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This decision has broad support from international institutional investors with whom MSCI consulted, primarily as a result of the positive impact on the accessibility of the China A market of both the Stock Connect program and the loosening by the local Chinese stock exchanges of pre-approval requirements that can restrict the creation of index - linked investment vehicles globally.
The broad MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) Emerging Markets Index increased by 36.5 %.
The benchmark we use is the broad MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) Emerging Markets Index; it increased by 39.4 % in 2007.
One popular criticism of market - cap - weighted stock - market indexes is that they reinforce overvaluation, and if you are worried about occasional oddities in Chinese stocks — stocks that go up by their daily limit every day for weeks after they go public, for instance — then adding those stocks to international indexes at this particular point in the valuation cycle might worry you.
Administered by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Airline Business Confidence Index conducts a survey every 3 months to give a forward looking view of industry prospects.
The Financial Security Index is based on a national telephone survey taken in English and Spanish by Princeton Survey Research Associates International.
The recent stock - market boom has run ahead of itself and international investors showed what they thought early this month by declining to include in the benchmark global MSCI Emerging Market Index stocks that are listed on the mainland, rather than in Hong Kong.
Regions / sectors are represented by the following indices: US Large Cap (S&P 500), US Mid Cap (Russell Mid Cap), US Small Cap (Russell 2000), Europe (MSCI Europe), Japan (MSCI Japan), Pacific ex Japan (MSCI Pacific ex Japan), Emerging Markets (MSCI Emerging Markets), International Equities (MSCI ACWI ex USA), Global Equities (MSCI World).
US equity is represented by S&P 500 Index; International equity is represented by the MSCI World ex USA Index.
International equities, as measured by the MSCI ACWI USA Index (27.8 %), outperformed domestic equities, as measured by the S&P 500 Index (21.8 %), in 2017 by 6 %.4
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry's index of overall business activity consolidated its strong increase in the March quarter, and increased by 2.3 per cent over the year to May.
Geopolitical Risk Index computed by Caldara and Iacoviello (March 2018) and is based on the frequency of words related to geopolitical tensions in international newspapers.
In 1997, he also began to manage an International portfolio, achieving leading positions in the market of foreign funds sold in Spain, with an accumulated yield from January 1998 to September 2014 of 437.5 % (10.58 % Annual Average Return) versus 2.9 % obtained by the reference index, the MSCI World Iindex, the MSCI World IndexIndex.
Through mid-December, developed international markets have gained more than 21 % (as measured by the MSCI World Index ex US) and emerging markets (as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index) have increased 25 % — compared with a 20 % return for the S&P 500.1
What people don't realize is that by investing in a U.S. stock index, they have international exposure!
The GICS methodology is used by the MSCI indexes, which include domestic and international stocks, as well as by a large portion of the professional investment management community.
3) 48.75 % U.S. stocks represented by the S&P 500 Total Return Index, 16.25 % international stocks represented by the MSCI EAFE NR Index, and 35 % bonds represented by the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
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by Dave DeWitt Part 7: Cookoff Chilis, CASI - Style Recipes: Dorene Ritchey's 5 - R Chili Hot Pants Chili Buzzard's Breath Chili Judge Arly P. Haffazz Chili John Billy's Chili Pedernales River Rat Chili Fat Dog Chili High Octane Chili The Great Chili con Carne Project Index The history of chili cookoffs begins with the Chili Appreciation Society International, which was the...
by Dave DeWitt Part 8: Cookoff Chilis, ICS - Style Recipe: ICS - Style Chili The Great Chili con Carne Project Index The International Chili Society claims to be largest food contest and festival organization in the world — and that is probably true.
According to the company, the sustainability index includes companies listed on the BMV that incorporate best international practices with regards to social responsibility, environmental management and corporate governance based on an independent evaluation undertaken by the rating firm Empowering Responsible Investment and the Center of Excellence for Corporate Governance of Universidad Anahuac del Sur.
Use the Recipe - by - Photo Index Page for International Flavors to see all the slow cooker Indian recipes that have been featured on this site.
Use the Recipe - by - Photo Index Page for International Flavors to see all the slow cooker international recipes that have been featured International Flavors to see all the slow cooker international recipes that have been featured international recipes that have been featured on this site.
The Index is the first of its kind, drawing on OECD data and validated by an international advisory panel.
For additional information on Montessori education and creating a prepared environment, visit Association Montessori Internationale, The International Montessori Index, or check out Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Preschool Years by Elizabeth G. Hainstock.
By contrast, Nestlé weakened its own infant formula marketing policy shortly before being included in the FTSE4Good Index, perhaps mindful that FTSE would assess it against its own policies, not against the International Code and Resolutions.
FTSE does not require companies to abide by the International Code and Resolutions to be included in the FTSE4Good Index.
America's Most Challenging High Schools ranks schools through an index formula that's a simple ratio: the number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Advanced International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year, divided by the number of seniors who graduated that year.
The Superfood for Babies recommendations include: «To encourage companies to improve their policies, practices and accountability, FTSE4Good should, by 2015, extend its criteria for the inclusion of a BMS company on its index to include the company's activities in all countries, rather than just those countries listed as higher risk, and should bring its criteria into line with the International Code and resolutions.
For a full state - by - state index of breast - feeding laws, check out National Conference of State Legislatures, ncsl.org, or La Leche League International, lalecheleague.org.
The ranking was compiled by the international charity Save the Children (STC), which released the index as part of a new report about child marriage.
While criticising the Corruption Perception Index issued by Transparency International, Saraki urged the global body to adopt «more robust parameters» that would show the improvement made by countries in their anti-graft wars.
Ghana has been ranked seventh in Africa in the latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for 2015 released by Ghana Integrity Initiative, the Local Chapter of Transparency International.
This is according to the latest Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International.
Researchers measured for underweight, normal weight (reference group), overweight, and obesity at 7 and 8 years of age defined by using international cutoff points of body mass index by sex and age.
The new approach, published today in the International Journal of Stroke, can quantify visible brain injury from cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) and brain atrophy by translating the million plus bits of information stored in brain scans into a single measure, the «brain health index
During each evaluation, the men's symptoms were measured by the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), which tests for the blockage of urine flow, and the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), which assesses erectile dysfunction.
Multivariate analysis of predictors of progression - free survival in patients with PTCL - NOS controlled by International Prognostic Index.
Wet bulb globe temperature is the heat stress metric used by the International Organization for Standardization, and it has well - validated thresholds for when humans can safely work, giving it advantages over alternative metrics such as heat index, said study co-author Chao Li, a hydroclimatology scientist at the University of Victoria in Canada.
Diet records were analyzed using a computer program (ESHA Food Processor SQL, version 10.1.1) based on US Department of Agriculture data22 and international GI tables23 using the bread scale (for glucose scale, multiply values by 0.71) 24 with additional GI measurements made on local foods (Glycemic Index Laboratories).
The city ranked first among Philippine cities in the Ease of Doing Business Index, conducted by the World Banks International Finance Corporation.
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