Sentence examples for a balanced index from inspiring English sources

For this example, you would use a balanced index — 60 percent of which tracked a broad stock market index like the Wilshire 5000, and 40 percent of which mirrored a broad bond index like the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate.

Someone with only $10,000 might do well to put it all into a balanced index fund.

Over the three- and five-year periods that ended in mid-2011, he says, a simple balanced index fund portfolio, 60 percent in stocks and 40 percent in bonds, beat the average university endowment.

All in all, this is a reasonably balanced index that reflects the business world's growing power centers in terms of earnings and operational scope.

And putting money in the balanced index fund requires no skill and minimal fees.

However, the one-year performance results show that the balanced index outperformed the S&P 500 index by 13.75% versus 8.76%.

The most balanced index was in variant 4 (dual treatment of plants with metal nanoparticle complex at a concentration of 120 mg/l)—it exceeded the control variant here (Fig. 4).

"Actually, the Dow is a very well-balanced index now, with a fair share of both tech stocks, financial stocks and other blue chips," Bleier says.

This resulted in a more balanced, composite index of health service coverage.

Wigmore calls the end-of-summer 15% to 20% drop in the indexes "a balanced devaluation of equities to a point where they are competitive with the bond market.

Recently our group has found that the correlation between birth weight and placental weight – an index of a balanced feto-placental unit development – is influenced by genetic factors.