Sentences with phrase «indices by their very nature»

But if you think about it, stock market indices by their very nature comprise the biggest companies on a stock exchange.

Not exact matches

But the producers» spectacular ambitions are undercut time and again by two factors: by the fact that the essential dramatic interest inheres in the grotesquely confined agonies of one man and, beyond that, in the unlikely (which is to say, in entertainment terms, likely) friendship and love of two men; and by the very nature of Franklin Schaffner as a director — that he is also one of the producers serves not so much to contradict my idea of Schaffner the director as to index an ambivalence that is the richest source of tension in the movie.

By their very nature, traditional index funds tend to have low turnover: they only buy and sell stocks when they're removed from the index.

One other thing you have to be willing to do, especially in mutual fund investing, is look away from the larger fund organizations for your investment choices (with the exception of index funds, where size will drive down costs) for by their very nature, they will not attract and retain the kind of talent that will give you outlier returns (and as we are seeing with one large European - owned organization, the parent may not be astute enough to know when decay has set in).

By their nature, bonds are a lot less volatile in stocks: a traditional bond index fund, for example, is not likely to lose more than 5 % or 6 % even in a very bad year, whereas that's a bad day for stocks.