Sentences with phrase «by standard indices»

The strong indication is that, in highly developed economies, growth as measured by standard indices is of no real advantage to the people as a whole.

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According to a recent survey by Standard Media Index, which tracks national ad spending on broadcast and cable, TV upfront sales rose by an average of 5 % in May compared with last year — and cable on average saw a 10 % rise in upfront revenues.

First of all, be reminded that the stock market — as it is presented by the Dow and Standard & Poor's indices, for example — does not deal in «net» returns.

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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.

It has become more likely for stock prices to make large swings — on the order of 3 percent or 4 percent — than it has been in any other time in recent stock market history, according to an analysis by The New York Times of price changes in the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock market index since 1962.

All of MSCI's indexes are created using the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®), an industry classification system developed by MSCI and S&P Global, which provides a common framework to classify stocks.

Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 20 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers * STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset quality.

May 2 Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 20 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers * STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset quality.

After all, from January 2009 through the end of last year, the Dow Jones industrial average more than doubled, and Standard and Poor's 500 - stock index increased by nearly 130 percent.

MSCI Sector Indexes comprise global, regional and country sector, industry group and industry indexes constructed using the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®), a widely accepted industry classification framework for investment research, portfolio management and asset allocation jointly developed and maintained by MSCI and Standard & Indexes comprise global, regional and country sector, industry group and industry indexes constructed using the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®), a widely accepted industry classification framework for investment research, portfolio management and asset allocation jointly developed and maintained by MSCI and Standard & indexes constructed using the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®), a widely accepted industry classification framework for investment research, portfolio management and asset allocation jointly developed and maintained by MSCI and Standard & Poor's.

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More than half of the components of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index have reported first - quarter results as of today.

The S&P data is provided by Standard & Poor's Index Services Group.

As a result, the judgment by index fund managers is trustworthy as far as standard behaviors, such as expropriation or mismanagement of free cash, is concerned.

The researchers looked at 380 board seats spread across 93 companies in the Standard & Poor's 1500 Index targeted by activists between 2011 and 2015.

Even measured against this bull market's impressive results, technology stocks have been excellent investments, outpacing the 19.4 percent annualized return of Standard and Poor's 500 - stock index by four percentage points per year, on average, since...

«As measured by standard deviation, the iShares Gold Trust, an ETF that owns physical gold, has been more volatile than the Standard & Poor's 500 indexstandard deviation, the iShares Gold Trust, an ETF that owns physical gold, has been more volatile than the Standard & Poor's 500 indexStandard & Poor's 500 index.»

Even after a drop in commodities this month, seven of eight tracked by the Standard & Poor's GSCI Agriculture Index are higher than a year earlier as adverse weather damages crops, rising demand erodes inventories and a weak dollar boosts demand for U.S. exports.

Based on the above research findings, with the S&P 500 Index's current ten - year normalized PE of 20.3 and ten - year normalized dividend yield of 2.1 %, investors should be aware of the fact that the market is by historical standards expensive.

We then take your income and we adjust it by the Average Wage Index (AWI), to account for the rise in the standard of living during your working years

These widely used measures of house prices are all less than fully satisfactory in that the quarterly movements are influenced by compositional changes and contain significant lags in recording transactions; the lags arise because most standard indices record prices as at the date a transaction is settled, which is well after the price was determined by agreement on a contract.

The report, released Wednesday by executive compensation and governance research firm Equilar, examines pay of the 100 largest public companies by revenue, and comes in advance of broader CEO pay rankings that typically arrive later in the spring and analyze the companies of the entire Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index.

Standard & Poor's divvies up its indices four ways: by economic sectors, industry groups, industries, and sub-industries.

By manipulating these futures tied to the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, Sarao allegedly «earned him significant profits and contributed to a major drop in the U.S. stock market on May 6, 2010, that came to be known as the «Flash Crash,»» the DOJ said in a release.

And now, after watching the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index fall by several percentage points since Thursday and bounce some of the way back on Tuesday, you have a different kind of fear: that all the stock market riches have been won already or that your emotions will get the best of you amid all of the volatility.

In addition, a recent study by the executive data firm Equilar tracks perceptible progress among boards of companies on the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index in reaching gender diversity.

Its stock has soared 44 percent since McNerney got the job, compared with an 18 percent gain by the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index.

S&P Dow Jones: Standard & Poor's ®» and S&P «S&P ®» are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC («S&P») and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC («Dow Jones») and have been licensed for use by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and sublicensed for certain purposes by MFS.

Futures on the Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped by 7.0 points on Tuesday.

An index of small - cap stocks managed by Standard and Poor's.

The Subscriber further acknowledges that the Indices were compiled, prepared, revised, selected and arranged through the application of methods and standards of judgment developed and applied through the expenditure of substantial time, effort, and money by Barclays Capital and constitute valuable commercial property and / or trade secrets of Barclays Capital.

House prices reported by the Standard and Poor's / Case - Shiller show the same dynamics as the FHFA index, sharply rising prices during the boom followed by steep declines and finally recovery beginning in 2012.

By November 12, 90 percent of the companies on the Standard & Poor's 500 index had reported their third quarter earnings.

The Bloomberg Barclays Long - Term Government / Corporate Bond Index is an unmanaged index that includes fixed - rate debt issues rated investment grade or higher by Moody's Investors Services, Standard & Poor's Corporation, or Fitch Investor's Service, in oIndex is an unmanaged index that includes fixed - rate debt issues rated investment grade or higher by Moody's Investors Services, Standard & Poor's Corporation, or Fitch Investor's Service, in oindex that includes fixed - rate debt issues rated investment grade or higher by Moody's Investors Services, Standard & Poor's Corporation, or Fitch Investor's Service, in order.

The lawsuit alleges this was done by trading in Standard and Poor's 500 Index options.

Powell has said he wants to keep the U.S. economy from overheating, encapsulating the concern for traders: that the Fed's rate increases might halt the upward trajectory of U.S. stocks that have surged more than 70 % over the past five years, as measured by the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index, a broader market barometer tracked by many index funds, climbed 1.7 percent to 2,695.14.

«Identifying VXX / XIV Tendencies» finds that the Volatility Risk Premium (VRP), estimated as the difference between the current level of the S&P 500 implied volatility index (VIX) and the annualized standard deviation of S&P 500 Index daily returns over the previous 21 trading days (multiplying by the square root of 250 to annualize), may be a useful predictor of iPath S&P 500 VIX Short - term Futures ETN (VXX) and VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short - term ETN (XIV) retindex (VIX) and the annualized standard deviation of S&P 500 Index daily returns over the previous 21 trading days (multiplying by the square root of 250 to annualize), may be a useful predictor of iPath S&P 500 VIX Short - term Futures ETN (VXX) and VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short - term ETN (XIV) retIndex daily returns over the previous 21 trading days (multiplying by the square root of 250 to annualize), may be a useful predictor of iPath S&P 500 VIX Short - term Futures ETN (VXX) and VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short - term ETN (XIV) returns.

These indices are created by investment research and publishing companies such as Standard & Poor's and McGraw Hill (MHFI), by securities exchanges such as the NASDAQ (NDAQ), or by investment banks such as Barclays (BCS).

Companies to be included in the S&P are selected by the S&P 500 Index Committee, which consists of a group of analysts employed by Standard & Poor's.

Content Index has been verified by GRI as being accurate and aligned with GRI General Standard Disclosure G4 - 32

Mean and standard errors of monthly weight gain after adjusting for maternal age; race / ethnicity; education; household income; marital status; parity; postpartum Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program participation; prepregnancy body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); infant sex; gestational age; birth weight; age at solid food introduction; and sweet drinks consumption.

In addition, a standard depression scale questionnaire, the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression (CES - D) scale, 10 reflecting the self - reported frequency of depressive symptoms during the middle of the index pregnancy was completed by some women.

A new analysis using a standard drought index augurs that by the end of the century devastating drought conditions will take hold over much of the populated areas of the world

Flexplex chemistry offers global compatibility by spanning the extended European Standard Set, the expanded U.S. Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) core loci, and other commonly used region - specific loci.

The company makes use of the ISO - 9660 standard used by all CD - ROM drives, which ensures that there is an electronic index, called the «descriptor», at the start of the disc.

The index was developed by testing the glucose response to a standard amount of carbohydrate against a reference food, usually pure glucose, whose GI value is 100.

The variability in glycemic index values occurred despite sample sizes larger than required by standard calculations.

Blood glucose levels were measured at multiple time points for five hours after eating, and glycemic index was calculated by standard formulas.

Association of Genetically - Elevated Waist - to - Hip Ratio Adjusted for Body Mass Index (One Standard Deviation Increase) With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Heart Disease, Overall and by Quintile of WHRadjBMI