Sentences with phrase «stocks in a particular index»

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If you've been sitting on the sidelines of emerging markets and are ready to get back in, Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro for Fidelity Investments in Boston, recommends buying particular stocks and geographically targeted funds rather than a broad index or exchange - traded fund spanning the entire developing world.

One popular criticism of market - cap - weighted stock - market indexes is that they reinforce overvaluation, and if you are worried about occasional oddities in Chinese stocks — stocks that go up by their daily limit every day for weeks after they go public, for instance — then adding those stocks to international indexes at this particular point in the valuation cycle might worry you.

When you say you're in growth stocks, do you mean you own individual stocks or a particular index fund?

Note in particular that factors such as stock buybacks are already taken into account in the calculation of index fundamentals such as earnings and dividends for the S&P 500.

Professionals rarely do so well over 50 years that their decisions about when to get in and out of a stock lead to better performance than they might have achieved by just putting money into an index fund that buys every stock in a particular category.

If you believe in active management over passive management (i.e., you think there is value to someone choosing particular stocks over a broad - based index), then you will prefer mutual funds (Yes, there are several actively - managed ETFs, but not enough to choose from at this point).

«This particular index stood out in its ease of use, but also that it needed no information — like stock volume, volatility or other terms — besides the single line of data that it analyzes for unusual behavior.»

-LSB-...] Thanks for visiting!As you might expect, most of my personal investments are safely tucked away in index funds, those mutual funds designed to track the performance of a particular stock market index.

The portfolio is constructed from the bottom - up through fundamental analysis; which is to say the manager cares about finding 15 - 50 great stocks with no particular interest in paralleling some indexes sector, size or country weightings.

In particular, violin plots allow us to visualize the full distribution of historical valuations along with additional insights we consider when seeking index - level and stock - specific insights.

By indexed funds, Robbins is talking about funds that invest in a batch of stocks trading on a particular index such as the S & P 500.

Index funds attempt to track the performance of a particular stock or bond index, such as the S&P 500 ® Index or the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, by holding most or all of the securities that are included in that iIndex funds attempt to track the performance of a particular stock or bond index, such as the S&P 500 ® Index or the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, by holding most or all of the securities that are included in that iindex, such as the S&P 500 ® Index or the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, by holding most or all of the securities that are included in that iIndex or the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, by holding most or all of the securities that are included in that iIndex, by holding most or all of the securities that are included in that indexindex.

The index is such a large selection of individual stocks that you don't have to worry about any one stock in particular ruining your retirement plans.

Investors can generate income by gaining exposure to the stocks included in one sector of the economy or focused on a particular index.

If we balance the potential returns and the potential risks, we find that fixed - rate or fixed index annuities will be principle protected and provide growth that may well be lower than the growth of stocks and mutual funds in particular.

The Frank Russell Company also breaks down this particular index into two other major equity indexes — the Russell 1000 Index, which measures the performance of the top 1,000 stocks in the 3000 Index and represents about 10 percent of the 3000's market cap, and the Russell 2000 Index, which measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the 3000 Iindex into two other major equity indexes — the Russell 1000 Index, which measures the performance of the top 1,000 stocks in the 3000 Index and represents about 10 percent of the 3000's market cap, and the Russell 2000 Index, which measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the 3000 IIndex, which measures the performance of the top 1,000 stocks in the 3000 Index and represents about 10 percent of the 3000's market cap, and the Russell 2000 Index, which measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the 3000 IIndex and represents about 10 percent of the 3000's market cap, and the Russell 2000 Index, which measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the 3000 IIndex, which measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the 3000 IndexIndex.

This particular index was introduced by the American Stock Exchange (sometimes called the AMEX) in January 1997 and replaced the American Stock Exchange Market Value Index (abbreviated XAM) that had been used since index was introduced by the American Stock Exchange (sometimes called the AMEX) in January 1997 and replaced the American Stock Exchange Market Value Index (abbreviated XAM) that had been used since Index (abbreviated XAM) that had been used since 1973.

Many investors even invest in investments that track one or more stock indexes in an effort to reduce their risk and / or assure themselves of a particular level of return (though there are no guarantees).

This collection of stocks is what represents «the market» in this particular index.

Q: Pat: Can you suggest some U.S. ETFs that are set up to move in the opposite direction of particular stock indexes, rather than in the same direction?

A stock index represents a group of the most heavily traded stocks in a particular category, like the 30 largest industrial companies (Dow ®), or the largest tech firms (Nasdaq ®) and reflects the movement of the market as a whole, rather than one company.

Either, the index funds haven't been around long enough to make it worthwhile or the funds take some liberties in what stocks make up the fund, despite the fact it's based on a particular index.

COST AND DIVERSIFICATION If you're a committed index fund investor, seeking to own every stock or bond (or every sustainable one) in a particular market segment (say, small European companies), it may not be easy to do so cheaply if you can at all.

The idea with index funds, however, is that you don't rely on any particular stock going up in value; instead you just rely on the aggregate of all the funds in the index going up.

He writes about how both closet indexing and shooting for the stars are exposing financial planners» clients to undue risk: «In a recent issue of Barron's, a money manager was quite critical of a particular stock, but said he owned it, although he was «underweighted».

The interest is based on the particular stock market index participated in.

Your money is invested in a fixed account and you may earn additional interest based on the performance of a particular stock index, such as the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the NASDAQ Composite Index, or the Russell 2000 Iindex, such as the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the NASDAQ Composite Index, or the Russell 2000 IIndex, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the NASDAQ Composite Index, or the Russell 2000 IIndex, or the Russell 2000 IndexIndex.