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Skye PLC Bank has a corporate banking bass and strong service culture that have enabled it record consistent growh in clientele and key financial indices since its inception

Zenith Bank has a corporate banking bass and strong service culture that have enabled it record consistent growh in clientele and key financial indices since its inception

Fidelity Bank has a corporate banking bass and strong service culture that have enabled it record consistent growh in clientele and key financial indices since its inception

Stanbic IBTC Bank has a corporate banking bias and strong service culture that have enabled it record consistent growth in clientele and key financial indices since its inception

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Over the past 12 months, while the broader stock market rose 16 %, the S&P financials index rose 19 %; in late January, that benchmark crossed the 500 mark for the first time since 2008.

The Chicago Fed's financial conditions index hasn't been this low since 1994, and the government's benchmark 10 - year yield actually has edged lower this year despite the Fed's tightening.

Especially since the recent behavior of Japan's key financial market variables (stock indices, the yield curve and the yen's exchange rate) could be seen as a sign of support for reflationary policies.

More significantly, small business owner outlook for the next 12 months, an index component, tumbled 19 points, the largest drop since the fourth quarter of 2008, at the height of the financial collapse.

Citigroup's Economic Surprise Index, a measure of how much recent economic stats have been above or below expectations, is now at the third - highest level since the financial recovery.

Earlier in the session, the index was on track for its worst week since October 2008, during the financial crisis.

Moreover, Treasuries are quite sensitive to rate increases, and Ms. Jones found that the credit quality of the corporate bonds in the index had decreased since the financial crisis.

According to Bloomberg data, the VIX Index, a proxy for U.S. equity market implied volatility, traded over 50 on Monday morning, the highest level since the financial crisis.

For the first time since the 2007 financial crisis, investors pushed the Standard & Poor's 500 index into record territory before closing for the Easter weekend.

The index is now at its highest since April 2008, several months before the collapse of Lehman Brothers brought the global financial system nearly to a halt.

With regard to recent performance, which has been positive but modest since the market peak last year, the main factor that has kept our returns relatively restrained despite the collapse of financials has been the simultaneous collapse of technology and consumer stocks, with cyclicals and commodities providing the greatest support to the major indices.

Stocks are in the midst of a big rally, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index more than doubling since the financial markets reached bottom in March 2009.

The Markit iTraxx Financial Index of credit - default swaps on 25 European banks and insurers rose 4.5 basis points to 73.5, the highest since May 27, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Endowment funds and pension funds are reducing allocations en masse in favor of indexing and private equity, as outflows reach levels unseen since the financial crisis.

Since August 2003, the Wells Fargo / Gallup Small Business Index has surveyed small business owners on current and future perceptions of their business financial situation.

This carries particular resonance today because of how abnormally long the current market cycle has become: Despite the recent sell - off, the S&P 500 Index hasn't seen a bear market since the financial crisis ended more than nine years ago.

As the chart below shows, a hypothetical balanced index portfolio that hasn't been rebalanced to policy weights since the bottom of the Great Financial Crisis on March 9, 2009 would look more like a growth portfolio today, exposing the investor to more risk than initially agreed upon.

In recent years, he has shifted emphasis in his MarketWatch columns from HSNSI to the Hulbert Nasdaq Newsletter Sentiment Index (HNNSI), stating that: «Since the Nasdaq responds especially quickly to changes in investor mood, and because those timers are themselves quick to shift their recommended exposure levels, the HNNSI is the Hulbert Financial Digest's most sensitive barometer of investor sentiment.»

China's Shanghai Composite Index tumbled more than 8.5 % on Monday, posting its biggest one - day loss in percentage terms since the 2007 global financial crisis and wiping out what was left of this year's gains.

Based on the statistics above, what we notice most is how much better the NOBL index has done since inception, now this is somewhat biased as the SDY index has been in existence for longer and this includes during the global financial crisis which significantly impacts its results since inception.

In the decades since launching that index fund, Iâ $ ™ ve learned a few things about the world in general and financial services in particular.

I suppose it's true that some sort of change is in order, since you have failed to convince the financial blog community, but as is often the case with you, I'm not at all convinced that you are applying sound reasoning in assuming that the frothy mix of politics is the right place to take your war on passive index investing; which is about the most benign thing a person could do, and one that I am not sure can be outlawed without significant impact on our basic personal freedoms!

It has been barely been two years since the financial crisis saw the gurus writing off index investing as a strategy that «doesn't work anymore.»

Even comparing Enbridge's total return to the S&P / TSX Composite Index since the bottom of the 2008 global financial crisis shows the same sort of outperformance:

The growth of the high yield market since the 2008 financial crisis has been significant; the par amount outstanding of the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index increased by 65 % from Dec. 31, 2008, to Dec. 15,, 2015.

According to Hulbert Financial Digest, since the end of 2001, The Successful Investor has beaten the Wilshire 5000 Total Stock Market Index by a whopping 15.7 % to 4.9 %.

Yes, here we are almost 10 years since the depth of the U.S. financial crisis and much of that time has been characterized by a long, upward march in the major U.S. stock indices.

Annuities are pushed hard by financial advisers since they make much more on them than selling index funds.

From that same article, Ryan Detrick, senior market strategist for LPL Financial said that it was the first time all of those indexes set records on the same day since December 31, 1999.

Since the bottom of the market during the global financial crisis, the S&P 500 Total Return Index has returned 476 % cumulatively (March 9, 2009 through December 31, 2017).

Matt: Since the global financial crisis, we have chosen a somewhat longer duration than the index.

As many investors know, the recovery of equity markets since the global financial crisis in 2009 has been dramatically uneven — particularly when comparing the S&P 500 Index to the MSCI ACWI ex USA Index, which boasts 172 % cumulative outperformance since March 2009.

During the financial crisis, S&P's strict index methodology forced the ETF to boot out the largest banks and insurance companies (since they failed to increase dividends), replacing them with smaller dividend paying companies that still met their criteria.

«High yield bonds have had a strong rebound since the financial crisis, with indexes reaching all - time highs1 and high yield funds attracting significant inflows over the past two years,» said Michael L. Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC, ProShares» investment advisor.

Investors and financial advisors also use HXT for tax - efficient exposure to Canadian equities in non-registered investment portfolios, since the swap provides a total return to the index but no dividend income is paid out, which is otherwise taxable.

According to Bloomberg News, the Markit iTraxx Financial Index of CDS on 25 financial institutions rose by up to 20 basis points to 168, the highest since April of lFinancial Index of CDS on 25 financial institutions rose by up to 20 basis points to 168, the highest since April of lfinancial institutions rose by up to 20 basis points to 168, the highest since April of last year.

The high yield market has had a positive correlation with equity markets for many years when comparing the percentage change in spreads (over Treasuries) for key high yield indices vs. the percentage change in level for equities, and this correlation has become even more pronounced since the global financial crisis.

Since the financial crisis, investment grade corporate bond indexes have reached record highs, 1 and credit spreads have tightened significantly,» said Michael L. Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC, ProShares» investment advisor.

While most commentators are telling you the bull market has been going on since 2009, the 15 % to 20 % dip in the major indexes from the spring of 2015 through February 2016 did so much damage to many sectors (commodities, transports, industrials, financials, etc.) and the broad market that it's possible this rally is an entirely new bull phase — not just an extension of the last one.

And, since there are inverse index funds ranging from those based on asset classes down to ones based on smaller segments of the financial markets, a wide array of investments can be hedged this way.

It has been more than eight years since the S&P 500 ® Index hit a low during the financial crisis.

S&P Global Inc. (formerly McGraw - Hill Financial) owns the S&P Dow Jones Indices and has maintained a Dividend Aristocrat Index (Symbol: SPDAUDP) since 2005.

Since your indexed universal life insurance policy is tied to a specific index, it's very important that you ask your financial advisor questions to ensure you thoroughly understand the intricacies of your policy.

Since a term life insurance policy is so much less expensive than a whole life policy, investing the savings in a simple index fund will leave the policyholder in a better financial position that if he or she purchased a whole life insurance policy.

RISMEDIA, January 19, 2010 — After declining throughout much of 2009, American consumer confidence improved sharply in January 2010, returning to levels not seen since the financial crisis began in September 2008, according to the most recent results of the RBC CASH (Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household) Index.

«This month's RBC Index has risen to levels not seen since the financial crisis hit with full force,» said RBC Capital Markets U.S. economist Tom Porcelli.