Even if an active manager succeeds in beating
the market by a percentage point or two before expenses, the hefty costs are likely to pull him or her below the index results.
Not exact matches
By analyzing data and employing A / B testing to decipher, for example, how its opening in Miami differed from its opening in Atlanta, the company quickly identified key indicators that a
market was a good fit, namely cities with «significant population density, restaurant density... and a high
percentage of independent restaurants,» says Zabusky.
At a time when Chinese wages are rising
by double - digit
percentages annually, Bangladesh has gained
market share: it is now the world's second - largest exporter of apparel (behind China), sending more than $ 19 - billion worth abroad in 2012.
Another
marketing push
by Samsung could help sell - through - the
percentage of units shipped which are actually sold - which has so far been sluggish, he said.
LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters)- Global investors trimmed equity holdings
by 1.2
percentage points in January, concerned that
markets have grown complacent after a thundering bull run and seeing risks of an inflation wake - up call.
LONDON, Jan 31 - Global investors trimmed equity holdings
by 1.2
percentage points in January, concerned that
markets have grown complacent after a thundering bull run and seeing risks of an inflation wake - up call.
Deutsche Bank economists predict the curve will invert in 2019 as the Fed keeps raising interest rates
by a quarter
percentage point every quarter, as
markets expect.
A sharp sell off in the equity
market «exerts a significant drag on world growth» in the period that follows, according to Deutsche Bank, with real GDP reduced
by about 0.5
percentage points.
In the Sept. 5 issue of Fortune, we imagined a new kind of fantasy league: one focused on business leaders, where the stats are ruled more
by market cap and earnings per share than on - base
percentage and earned run averages.
More than a dozen financial institutions listed
by Bankrate have savings and money
market accounts with annual
percentage yields of 1 percent or more.
Smartphone
Market Penetration While the incidence of smartphone use in 2013 has increased
by 9
percentage points year over year and
by 24
percentage points since 2011, the gap in customer satisfaction scores among smartphone manufacturers is narrowing.
Other
markets where flipping activity has increased
by two and three
percentage points include Chicago, Knoxville, Tenn., Memphis, Tenn., and Fort Lauderdale, Fla..
The majority of bitcoins are held
by a tiny
percentage of the
market.
• Smartphone
market penetration increases to 63
percentage points in 2013, up
by 9
percentage points from 2012.
The net result is that much of the momentum (and leads) that are created
by marketing fall into the chasm, and only a small
percentage of the impact
marketing should be having translates to leverage for the sales team.
We found that, when rates were low to begin with, high - dividend stocks outperformed the
market by an annualized 2.4
percentage points when rates started to go up.
That's why we hold over 200 individual investment positions in Strategic Growth, why we diversify across industries, why I left complete put option coverage underneath the Fund's portfolio even in response to a favorable shift in our measures of
market action two weeks ago (now neutral), why the dollar value of our shorts never materially exceeds our long holdings, and why even in the most favorable conditions, the Fund can establish leverage only
by investing a small
percentage of assets in call options (never on margin).
The annualized
percentage difference between a fund's actual returns and its expected performance given its level of
market risk, as measured
by beta.
The labour
market had tightened as the unemployment rate had declined
by around 3
percentage points in two years, and wage pressures were building.
The stock
market fell
by about the same
percentage in both recessions.
Segment operating earnings decreased 9 percent to $ 282 million driven primarily
by a lower gross margin
percentage and lower sales volume, partly offset
by lower
marketing and selling expenses.
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...
A projection from energy economist Phil Verleger, as quoted
by Denning, sees low - cost OPEC producers — Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, and Iran — losing 9
percentage points from their
market share if the artificial propping up of prices continues until 2022.
Excluding items impacting comparability, adjusted EBIT decreased 4 percent to $ 402 million primarily reflecting a lower adjusted gross margin
percentage, partly offset
by an increase in adjusted other income and lower
marketing and selling expenses.
Excluding items impacting comparability, adjusted EBIT decreased 10 percent to $ 819 million reflecting a lower adjusted gross margin
percentage, lower sales and higher adjusted administrative expenses, partly offset
by lower
marketing and selling expenses and an increase in adjusted other income.
Volume / mix was 0.7
percentage points lower as strong growth in condiments and sauces was more than offset
by a combination of significantly lower shipments in India, unfavorable holiday - related shipment phasing in Indonesia, as well as the impact of distributor network realignment in several
markets.
in domain registrations
by approximately 16
percentage points according to INRegistry and increased
market share of.
In 2016 overall, Android also grew its
market share
by 3.2
percentage points to reach an 84.8 percent share, and was the only OS to grow
market share year on year.
Pricing increased 1.0
percentage points, driven
by price increases in Rest of World
markets and the United States.
The Federal Open
Market Committee has raised its key interest rate
by a quarter of a
percentage point, in its attempt to leave zero rates behind.
Taking a look at the major
market sectors, decliners were in the majority, led
by basic materials with a loss of about half a
percentage point.
Small Caps Hold Up Despite
Market Swoon... Since Jan. 1 the small - cap S&P 600 has beaten the Dow
by five full
percentage points, rising 2.25 %, while the Dow has fallen 2.8 %.
Amongst other emerging
market economies, the only significant policy moves were in Brazil, where rates were cut
by a further 50 basis points to 16 per cent, and Turkey, which cut rates
by a total of 4
percentage points, to 22 per cent.
The day following a Spanish bailout request, the official predicted, interest rate on 10 - year notes of Spanish government debt could fall
by 1.5
percentage points while the Spanish stock
market could surge 15 %.
Our past 48 long calls have outperformed the
market by an average of 4
percentage points, increasing about 1 % compared to a 3 % loss for the S&P 500.
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.
Perhaps not as drastic as the Dow falling
by 8 %, but to see the
percentage of marketers who believe their content
marketing was effective drop to 30 % from 38 % in one year is a revelation.
This increase was driven
by higher total company contract sales, higher revenue reportability year - over-year, lower cost of vacation ownership products and lower
marketing and sales expenses as a
percentage of revenue.
Even if your net worth is low, when the
market goes up and down
by a few
percentage points in a day, there can be sizable dollar amounts at stake.
Oakmark International Fund: The
percentages of hedge exposure for each foreign currency are calculated
by dividing the
market value of all same - currency forward contracts
by the
market value of the underlying equity exposure to that currency.
To determine who is winning when it comes to attracting loyal visitors, we define loyalty
by four key metrics: visit frequency (the average number of visits per diner within a year,)
market penetration (the regional
percentage of all casual dining diners who visited the chain within a year), share of wallet (the
percentage of the consumer's total visits that a particular chain captures within a year,) and fanaticism threshold (the number of visits within a year required for a customer to be within the top 1 % of customers who visit a particular chain, on a scale of 1 to 50.)
Also they are ranked
by estimated assets under management (AUM) as a
percentage of the whole alternative asset
market.
During the bear
market beginning in 1973, the inflation rate increased
by more than 9
percentage points — from 3.4 percent to 12.4 percent.
Oakmark Global Fund: The
percentages of hedge exposure for each foreign currency are calculated
by dividing the
market value of all same - currency forward contracts
by the
market value of the underlying equity exposure to that currency.
Most commonly,
market penetration in this form is expressed as a
percentage, calculated
by multiplying the current sales volume
by 100, and then dividing that amount
by the total sales volume of all similar products, including those sold
by competitors.
A stock as stable as Intel provides peace of mind because of its blue - chip status in the
market, but it also offers a way to carve out excellent short - term cash generation
by selling puts and calls every month or two for double - digit -
percentage returns.
The TSX / NYSE table ranks the top 10 Toronto and New York exchange - listed mining stocks
by one - day and one - week
percentage price change, also listing the one - year change and latest
market cap.
The Global Leaders table ranks the world's top 10 mining companies
by market capitalisation (latest), also listing one - day, one - week and one - year
percentage price change.
The LSE / JSE table ranks the top 10 London and Johannesburg exchange - listed mining stocks
by one - day and one - week
percentage price change, also listing the one - year change and latest
market cap.
The ASX / HK table ranks the top 10 Sydney and Hong Kong exchange - listed mining stocks
by one - day and one - week
percentage price change, also listing the one - year change and latest
market cap.