Some use same index and try to have as low a possible MER.
In emerging markets, while RBC and Vanguard
use the same index provider for their ETFs, the benchmarks are quite different.
Both companies
use the same index for ARM calculation, but they have different margins (or «markups»).
The houses in the top 10 percent and bottom 10 percent are really not in the same market, so it compromises accuracy to
use the same index for all 3,800 houses,» Weiss said.
It uses the same indexes as the classic Couch Potato with the addition of the EAFE index as the proxy for international stocks.
Our 95 % adjustable - rate home equity line of credit has the same benefits and
uses the same index with a rate of 1.5 % above the prime rate.
Not exact matches
(Though there is a high correlation with this basket of goods and the study's cost - of - living rankings, the items and prices listed are not the
same as those
used in the
index.)
IXUS offers an extremely broad portfolio of international equities, tracking the
same index that we
use for our segment benchmark.
Accordingly, the Strategic Growth Fund is now back to a fully - hedged investment stance - meaning that the Fund continues to be fully invested in a broadly diversified group of stocks that appear to have some combination of favorable valuation and favorable market action, while at the
same time, the Fund carries an offsetting short position of equal size in the S&P 500 and Russell 2000
indices (
using option combinations that mimic short futures contracts) intended to mute the impact of broad market fluctuations on the Fund.
In this case, buying EEV was the
same as taking a bearish position on the MSCI Emerging Markets
Index (note that «short ETFs» are designed to be
used only for quick, short - term trades).
Diamond prices within the Carats.io platform are linked to the diamond market
using the Diamond Pricing Algorithm, which
uses the
same technology running the Get Diamond
Index.
An
index is generated
using each of the three data sets per market, applying the
same repeat - sales methodology -LSB-...]
By comparison
using the
same website you are, the equivalent amount of chopped, raw onions has 12 grams of net carbs, 90 % on the chart, and a glycemic
index of 5.
Although judicial and penal systems vary widely in Europe, the more objective forensic science techniques are rapidly becoming harmonized so that sometimes even the
same specialized apparatus is
used throughout the forensic community (e.g., refractive
index measurements of glass).
For diabetic to
use the Diabetics Acid - Alkaline Food Chart below she or he needs to abide, at the
same time, by the Alkaline Diet rule as well as the Glycemic
Index rule.
Using the
same good plank form as before, bring your thumbs and
index fingers to touch, forming a diamond shape.
I also had a training technue
using a piece of card board cut about one foot square with one hand you hold the target letting go at the
same time you punch a hole in the cardboard, to ad to my focus I would draw a human face on the target.I progressed to the point where I could punch a clean hole in an eye on the target over 97 % of the time this is
using cardboard rated at 350 lbs per square inch.The strikes were finger of
index and middle finger.Pushups work
This is the
same take on the problem
used by physicians and nutritionists who recommend low glycemic
index diets instead of carbohydrate - restricted diets.
We repeat the
same two analyses
using the field - adjusted h -
index as a measure of research excellence.
A second
index is constructed in the
same way,
using fitted values from a regression of college attendance on parent characteristics.
The late Jeanne Chall and Sue S. Conard studied widely
used textbooks covering the period from 1945 to 1975 and noted, «On the whole, the later the copyright dates of the textbooks for the
same grade, the easier they were, as measured by
indices of readability level, maturity level, difficulty of questions, and extent of illustration.»
Have students consistently record their entries in the
same manner,
using a graphic organizer on an
index card or in a vocabulary notebook or foldable.
Districts and charter schools should get the
same base cost for each regular education student, and the comparable wage
index should be
used to account for cost of living differences.
Here is the formula
used: Sortino is
same as Sharpe except its denominator is the annualized downside deviation, which only
uses monthly returns falling below TBill average, as shown here: Finally, Martin, which
uses same numerator as Sharpe and Sortino, excess return relative to TBill, but it
uses the Ulcer
Index (UI) for the denominator, which is the square root of the mean of the squared percentage draw downs in value.
And let's even assume that both of them
use the exact
same index but one is a pure indexer which means they slavishly follow the
index, when a stock leaves the
index, they are forced to trade, when everyone knows they're going to have to trade.
Using the S&P 500 example, the Vanguard S&P 500
Index Fund and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF are the
same product — just in different forms to satisfy the preferences of different investors.
The recently launched iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond
Index Fund (XEB)
uses the
same safeguard as IGOV.
The
same investor
using a 0.25 % MER exchange - traded
index fund (ETF) with a no - cost automatic contribution option would pay less than $ 5,000 in costs and have $ 50,000 more in his portfolio.
Finally, Martin, which
uses same numerator as Sharpe and Sortino, excess return relative to TBill, but it
uses the Ulcer
Index (UI) for the denominator, which is the square root of the mean of the squared percentage draw downs in value.
This two stage dollar cost averaging algorithm is roughly the
same as
using Valuation Informed
Indexing throughout.
Even if more than two fixed - weight
indices are
used to form the benchmark, the
same problem arises — the manager will get credit (or blame) for the part of his performance that is improperly measured in the other half of the year.
«Equity
index annuity» and «fixed
indexed annuity» are
used almost interchangeably to refer to the
same type of contract.
-- If they both track the
same index, which one should you
use?
It is natural to guess commodities can be
used for inflation protection given the
same food and energy that are in the Consumer Price
Index (CPI) are in the commodity
indices.
We can highlight the last point
using two value
indices formed from the
same underlying domestic large - cap universe, the S&P 500 Value and S&P 500 Enhanced Value
Index.
When the passively - managed fund follows a previously - established
index, the reason for
using the
same term is pretty clear.
One interesting method to
use is the average of the correlation of each stock's RSI when RSI < some oversold threshold to the equal weight or
index RSI when it is < the
same threshold.
Not sure if this is still true, but when Vanguard launched their ETFs, I read somewhere that they
used a patented method whereby the ETF shares were a unique class of interest tied to their mutual funds that track the
same indices.
In each case, the pairs track the
same index and
use the
same currency hedging strategy.
The
same goes for the returns of the
index ETFs
used for comparison purposes.
If the management expense ratios are fairly similar, then one reason for the existence of different ETFs tracking the
same index is that one can then do tax loss harvesting: when your position in one ETF is at a loss, you can sell that ETF, note that as a capital loss, and
use the money from the sale to buy an equivalent ETF.
This is the
same reason we do not
use small cap
indices or stock sectors.
There are other factors at play, including property taxes, repairs and other «drags» that renters don't have, not to mention the opportunity cost of the down payment itself invested in the
same equity
index fund that you
use to make the case for a 30 year mortgage payment example.
«By
using Russell's style
indexes for these new ETF products, ProShares relies on the
same underlying
index methodology that produced the leading benchmarks for institutional investors,» said Rolf Agather, director of business development for Russell
indexes.
I don't
use mutual funds for my clients per se, but I do
use investment pools on occasion which really are the
same thing — when it comes to management one should look for a manager than can beat the
index, but they also look for the «upcapture / downcapture» ratio.
Using the
same timeframe, $ 100 invested in the Russel 200
Index turned to $ 129.60.
Instead, ETFs aim to mimic the performance of a market
index, by holding the
same securities in the
same proportions
used to calculate the market
index.
ETFs can be
used to track various investments such as commodities, bonds, or a basket of assets like an
index fund and can be bought and sold in the
same way as other shares on an exchange.
Compared to the TSX Capped Composite
index (which an investor can easily track
using XIC) the record over the
same time periods is 23 %, 26 %, 10 % and 8.5 % respectively.
I ran the
same study for rolling 10 - and 20 - year periods starting in 1970
using the total real (i.e. inflation - adjusted) returns of the TSX Composite, S&P 500 and MSCI EAFE
indexes in Canadian dollars and some of the results might surprise you.