Not exact matches
That would be bad news for the torrid earnings growth being enjoyed by US companies, since the large multinational corporations with
heavy weighting in stock
indexes have had exports boosted by a weak currency.
Because of its
heavy weighting in Apple ($ AAPL), which has been undergoing the healthy price correction we predicted back on November 5 of last year, the Nasdaq 100
Index (large - cap sibling of the Nasdaq Composite) has been a complete laggard in 2013.
«We can't override it and say, «No, that's too
heavy a
weighting to X.» The
index will generate whatever it generates, and we will replicate that.»
Many developed country
indexes have
heavy financial
weightings anyway so you'd have to invest in individual companies there.
Then compare how this does to MR. I don't think comparing to the
index is the way to go because it favors the
heavier weighted stocks.
The first risk is tied to the
heavy weightings that cap -
weighted indices tend to have in the largest companies.
HNWI Gen Y has a greater number of contacts with their insurer vs. HNWI Boomers, resulting in the interaction factor having a
heavier weight in the overall satisfaction
index among HNWI Gen Y vs. Boomers (34 % vs. 27 %, respectively).